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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 680 · 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 true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  2. 2.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  12. 12.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  14. 14.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  16. 16.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  22. 22.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  25. 25.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  27. 27.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mars
  29. 29.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  32. 32.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Sun switches off (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  35. 35.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a star
  36. 36.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Mars
  39. 39.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?

Answer key

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

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