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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 752 · 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 spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  3. 3.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
  13. 13.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  19. 19.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
  20. 20.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mars
  25. 25.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  30. 30.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a comet
  31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  33. 33.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  36. 36.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  38. 38.🌓 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
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  40. 40.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star

Answer key

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

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