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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 712 · 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 called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  3. 3.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
  9. 9.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
  10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Phobos
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  17. 17.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  20. 20.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  23. 23.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  25. 25.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
  26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
  31. 31.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
  33. 33.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  35. 35.🌓 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
  36. 36.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  38. 38.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Saturn

Answer key

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

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