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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 611 · 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.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  7. 7.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  10. 10.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  15. 15.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  19. 19.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  22. 22.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  23. 23.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
  24. 24.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  28. 28.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  29. 29.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  30. 30.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) the Moon
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  33. 33.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
  36. 36.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  38. 38.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  40. 40.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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