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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 670 · 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.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  3. 3.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  6. 6.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  7. 7.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  8. 8.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  15. 15.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  20. 20.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  21. 21.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  24. 24.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  26. 26.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  31. 31.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  36. 36.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌕 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
  38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Saturn

Answer key

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

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