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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 75 · 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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
  8. 8.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  11. 11.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  13. 13.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  16. 16.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  18. 18.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a comet
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) Sirius
  20. 20.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  21. 21.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mars
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  25. 25.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  26. 26.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  27. 27.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  30. 30.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  36. 36.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  38. 38.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  40. 40.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star

Answer key

  1. a telescope
  2. 1
  3. Mars
  4. Venus
  5. 5
  6. the Pole Star
  7. Titan
  8. False
  9. a planet
  10. a moon
  11. a planet
  12. 4
  13. True
  14. a planet
  15. spins tipped on its side
  16. False
  17. is called the red planet
  18. a star
  19. Earth
  20. Earth spins on its axis
  21. 8
  22. Mercury
  23. Earth
  24. is the biggest planet
  25. 1
  26. 365
  27. False
  28. Jupiter
  29. Mars
  30. True
  31. an astronaut
  32. 6
  33. 2
  34. 8
  35. Neptune
  36. False
  37. a planet
  38. False
  39. is the hottest planet
  40. a moon

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