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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 688 · 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 spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
  4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  5. 5.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  10. 10.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  11. 11.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  20. 20.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.🌓 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
  27. 27.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Phobos
  30. 30.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  34. 34.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?

Answer key

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

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