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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 663 · 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) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  3. 3.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  8. 8.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  13. 13.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  14. 14.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  20. 20.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  23. 23.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
  24. 24.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
  26. 26.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  32. 32.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Earth
  37. 37.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet

Answer key

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

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