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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 642 · 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 Mercury?
  2. 2.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  5. 5.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  7. 7.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  9. 9.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  11. 11.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Mars
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Earth
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  18. 18.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Titan
  24. 24.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
  25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  30. 30.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  34. 34.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  38. 38.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  40. 40.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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