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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 694 · 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 a star? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  8. 8.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  11. 11.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  13. 13.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  21. 21.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  28. 28.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  32. 32.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  34. 34.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
  37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede
  38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  40. 40.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

Answer key

  1. the Sun
  2. it reflects sunlight
  3. Sirius
  4. a moon
  5. a moon
  6. Mercury
  7. is the biggest planet
  8. a planet
  9. the Moon
  10. is the hottest planet
  11. False
  12. 24
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Venus
  16. Uranus
  17. Saturn
  18. a star
  19. a moon
  20. a planet
  21. True
  22. Mars
  23. a star
  24. is closest to the sun
  25. 2
  26. 8
  27. is famous for its rings
  28. False
  29. is the planet we live on
  30. 8
  31. 4
  32. False
  33. Jupiter
  34. a telescope
  35. spins tipped on its side
  36. Earth
  37. Ganymede
  38. Phobos
  39. 5
  40. a star

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