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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 639 · 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 a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
  8. 8.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  12. 12.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  16. 16.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  18. 18.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  23. 23.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Ganymede (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  25. 25.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a planet
  27. 27.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  28. 28.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  30. 30.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  37. 37.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) Phobos
  40. 40.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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