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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 671 · 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.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  2. 2.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  9. 9.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  11. 11.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  12. 12.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  15. 15.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a star
  17. 17.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
  19. 19.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  25. 25.True or false: Mars is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  27. 27.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mars
  32. 32.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  34. 34.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  35. 35.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  37. 37.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  38. 38.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  40. 40.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet

Answer key

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

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