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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 641 · 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 Neptune?
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  4. 4.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  10. 10.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Ganymede
  17. 17.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mars
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Mars
  22. 22.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  27. 27.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  28. 28.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  30. 30.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  34. 34.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  35. 35.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  36. 36.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  38. 38.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  39. 39.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?

Answer key

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

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