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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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