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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 626 · 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: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  3. 3.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Titan
  8. 8.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  14. 14.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) clouds cover the sky
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  16. 16.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  20. 20.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.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) spins tipped on its side
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  24. 24.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  25. 25.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  28. 28.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  31. 31.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Titan
  35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Phobos
  36. 36.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  40. 40.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) Sirius

Answer key

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

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