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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 761 · 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 Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  5. 5.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Phobos
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  14. 14.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
  17. 17.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  19. 19.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  21. 21.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mars
  24. 24.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  27. 27.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  31. 31.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  36. 36.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  38. 38.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  39. 39.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Phobos (d) Sirius

Answer key

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

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