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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 525 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  8. 8.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  12. 12.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  13. 13.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mars
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  18. 18.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  23. 23.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Venus
  25. 25.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  30. 30.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  32. 32.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  34. 34.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  36. 36.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  37. 37.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Sun switches off (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  40. 40.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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