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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 713 · 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.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Earth
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
  4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
  5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Earth
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Earth (d) Phobos
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  13. 13.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  22. 22.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  23. 23.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  26. 26.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  31. 31.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  35. 35.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  36. 36.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  38. 38.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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