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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 535 · 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) True (b) False
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  3. 3.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  5. 5.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  7. 7.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Titan
  9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) Mars
  10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  13. 13.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  16. 16.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  21. 21.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  22. 22.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  23. 23.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  26. 26.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  27. 27.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  29. 29.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  31. 31.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  35. 35.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  38. 38.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus

Answer key

  1. True
  2. 365
  3. False
  4. Neptune
  5. False
  6. a star
  7. Earth spins on its axis
  8. Titan
  9. Mars
  10. it reflects sunlight
  11. 6
  12. Jupiter
  13. a star
  14. 1
  15. is closest to the sun
  16. 8
  17. Venus
  18. Mars
  19. False
  20. Earth
  21. a planet
  22. a planet
  23. False
  24. False
  25. 4
  26. a moon
  27. False
  28. 5
  29. False
  30. 1
  31. False
  32. a telescope
  33. 24
  34. is the planet we live on
  35. a star
  36. True
  37. Saturn
  38. False
  39. 8
  40. Venus

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