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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 577 · 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: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  3. 3.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  6. 6.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it has lamps
  7. 7.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  9. 9.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  11. 11.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Phobos
  27. 27.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  28. 28.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  32. 32.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  34. 34.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  38. 38.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  40. 40.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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