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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 675 · 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 planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  3. 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  5. 5.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  13. 13.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  16. 16.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  19. 19.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  21. 21.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  23. 23.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  25. 25.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  29. 29.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  30. 30.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Jupiter
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  33. 33.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  36. 36.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
  38. 38.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side

Answer key

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

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