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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 60 · 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 farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) the Sun
  3. 3.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  4. 4.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  7. 7.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  9. 9.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a comet
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  14. 14.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  16. 16.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  20. 20.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  21. 21.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  23. 23.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  30. 30.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  32. 32.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?

Answer key

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

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