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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 536 · 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.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) Titan
  3. 3.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  4. 4.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  6. 6.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  8. 8.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  12. 12.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  15. 15.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mars
  17. 17.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  18. 18.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  19. 19.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  21. 21.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Titan
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  26. 26.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  30. 30.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  33. 33.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  36. 36.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  39. 39.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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