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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 744 · 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: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  7. 7.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  8. 8.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  10. 10.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  15. 15.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  18. 18.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  20. 20.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  22. 22.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  24. 24.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  25. 25.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  33. 33.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  38. 38.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun

Answer key

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

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