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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 582 · 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 planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Venus
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
  4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  10. 10.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  12. 12.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  13. 13.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  16. 16.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  18. 18.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  19. 19.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  20. 20.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  21. 21.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  22. 22.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  28. 28.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  33. 33.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  40. 40.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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