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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 583 · 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.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Mars
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  4. 4.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Jupiter
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  15. 15.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  16. 16.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  18. 18.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) the Moon (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
  21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  24. 24.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
  29. 29.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  32. 32.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  33. 33.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
  34. 34.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn

Answer key

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

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