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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 745 · 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 true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  2. 2.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  3. 3.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Earth
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  11. 11.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  12. 12.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) Earth
  19. 19.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Phobos (d) Jupiter
  21. 21.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  23. 23.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  24. 24.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  26. 26.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  29. 29.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  32. 32.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  36. 36.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  38. 38.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  40. 40.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star

Answer key

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

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