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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 697 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  7. 7.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  8. 8.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  11. 11.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  17. 17.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  18. 18.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  21. 21.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
  22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  24. 24.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Titan
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  27. 27.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  31. 31.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  32. 32.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Titan
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Venus
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  36. 36.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  39. 39.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon

Answer key

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

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