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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 572 · 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: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  8. 8.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  13. 13.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  15. 15.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  16. 16.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  19. 19.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  22. 22.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  25. 25.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  26. 26.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  28. 28.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  30. 30.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  31. 31.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  33. 33.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  35. 35.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
  37. 37.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Venus
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?

Answer key

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

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