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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 719 · 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 hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  4. 4.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
  7. 7.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  9. 9.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  10. 10.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  14. 14.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  17. 17.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Earth
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  25. 25.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  29. 29.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  34. 34.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  38. 38.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?

Answer key

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

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