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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 640 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  8. 8.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  10. 10.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  13. 13.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  14. 14.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Titan
  16. 16.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) is farthest from the sun
  17. 17.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Venus
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  21. 21.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  25. 25.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  31. 31.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  36. 36.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  37. 37.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  38. 38.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  40. 40.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis

Answer key

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

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