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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 759 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
  4. 4.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  5. 5.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  12. 12.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  15. 15.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
  16. 16.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
  18. 18.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) a sailor
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Venus
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Earth
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  35. 35.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  38. 38.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun

Answer key

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

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