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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 657 · 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 star? (a) Phobos (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
  2. 2.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  3. 3.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  10. 10.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
  13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  15. 15.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  17. 17.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  20. 20.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  21. 21.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  25. 25.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  30. 30.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  32. 32.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  35. 35.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Titan
  37. 37.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  39. 39.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) the Moon

Answer key

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

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