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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 524 · 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.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  5. 5.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  8. 8.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Mars
  11. 11.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  14. 14.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  17. 17.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  21. 21.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
  27. 27.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  29. 29.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  30. 30.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  31. 31.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  36. 36.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  38. 38.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the Sun
  3. 1
  4. a star
  5. 365
  6. is the hottest planet
  7. Sirius
  8. an astronaut
  9. Earth
  10. Titan
  11. a planet
  12. is famous for its rings
  13. 5
  14. a star
  15. a moon
  16. 2
  17. True
  18. it reflects sunlight
  19. is closest to the sun
  20. is the planet we live on
  21. a moon
  22. 8
  23. Venus
  24. spins tipped on its side
  25. Uranus
  26. Phobos
  27. 1
  28. is called the red planet
  29. Earth spins on its axis
  30. a moon
  31. True
  32. is farthest from the sun
  33. Mars
  34. 3
  35. Mercury
  36. a star
  37. Saturn
  38. False
  39. Neptune
  40. Saturn

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