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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 537 · 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.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a sailor
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  3. 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  10. 10.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  11. 11.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
  15. 15.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  17. 17.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  20. 20.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  25. 25.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  31. 31.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  33. 33.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) Venus
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Ganymede
  38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Titan
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?

Answer key

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

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