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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 602 · 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 of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  4. 4.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  5. 5.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  6. 6.True or false: Mars is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Earth
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  12. 12.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  18. 18.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  20. 20.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  22. 22.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  25. 25.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  28. 28.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  30. 30.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  32. 32.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  35. 35.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  36. 36.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?

Answer key

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

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