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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 681 · 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 Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  2. 2.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
  3. 3.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  4. 4.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  7. 7.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  10. 10.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  12. 12.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Moon (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
  15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  18. 18.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) clouds cover the sky
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  22. 22.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  26. 26.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) Ganymede (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  31. 31.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  32. 32.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) Phobos
  34. 34.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  36. 36.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  40. 40.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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