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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 705 · 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.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  3. 3.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  7. 7.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  8. 8.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  9. 9.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
  10. 10.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  16. 16.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  17. 17.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  24. 24.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  26. 26.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  31. 31.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  33. 33.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  38. 38.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  39. 39.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth

Answer key

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

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