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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 72 · 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 of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  3. 3.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  5. 5.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  6. 6.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  9. 9.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  11. 11.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  16. 16.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) spins tipped on its side
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mars
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  19. 19.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  21. 21.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  24. 24.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  26. 26.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  27. 27.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
  29. 29.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  35. 35.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  38. 38.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
  40. 40.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet

Answer key

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

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