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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 747 · 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 planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  3. 3.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a comet
  4. 4.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  9. 9.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  10. 10.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) Titan
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  18. 18.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  22. 22.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  25. 25.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  27. 27.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  31. 31.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  32. 32.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Titan (d) Phobos
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  37. 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?

Answer key

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

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