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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 549 · 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.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  2. 2.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  5. 5.🌓 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
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Mars (d) Earth
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  10. 10.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  14. 14.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
  17. 17.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  18. 18.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Titan
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  30. 30.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  31. 31.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  38. 38.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Saturn

Answer key

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

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