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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 728 · 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.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  3. 3.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  4. 4.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  6. 6.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  11. 11.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  12. 12.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Titan
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  17. 17.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  18. 18.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
  22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  27. 27.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Saturn
  28. 28.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  30. 30.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  35. 35.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  37. 37.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet

Answer key

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

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