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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 5 · 40 questions
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Remember (Star, planet or moon?): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Mercury is closest, Venus is hottest, Mars is the red planet, Jupiter is the biggest, Saturn is famous for its rings, Neptune is farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon is Earth’s moon; Titan and Ganymede are moons of other planets.

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  1. 1.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  2. 2.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  7. 7.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  9. 9.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  11. 11.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  12. 12.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  14. 14.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  16. 16.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  19. 19.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede
  22. 22.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  23. 23.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  25. 25.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  28. 28.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  32. 32.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  35. 35.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star

Answer key

  1. is the hottest planet
  2. True
  3. a moon
  4. Jupiter
  5. is closest to the sun
  6. 6
  7. 8
  8. Neptune
  9. True
  10. 365
  11. a star
  12. False
  13. Mars
  14. an astronaut
  15. a star
  16. a telescope
  17. spins tipped on its side
  18. 5
  19. False
  20. is called the red planet
  21. Ganymede
  22. a planet
  23. a planet
  24. 3
  25. False
  26. Saturn
  27. Venus
  28. True
  29. a moon
  30. the Moon
  31. Mercury
  32. 1
  33. Saturn
  34. 8
  35. 24
  36. is farthest from the sun
  37. Venus
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Earth

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