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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 729 · 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.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  4. 4.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
  5. 5.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Phobos
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Venus
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
  10. 10.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  15. 15.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  17. 17.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  18. 18.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a comet
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  28. 28.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  38. 38.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  40. 40.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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