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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 710 · 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 is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Venus
  2. 2.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  4. 4.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Earth
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  10. 10.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  11. 11.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  12. 12.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  13. 13.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  14. 14.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  15. 15.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  17. 17.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  19. 19.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  22. 22.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Earth
  24. 24.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  29. 29.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  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 true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  37. 37.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  38. 38.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet

Answer key

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

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