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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 766 · 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 a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) Ganymede
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  3. 3.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  8. 8.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  11. 11.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  12. 12.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  14. 14.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  15. 15.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌓 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
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  20. 20.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  23. 23.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) Earth
  25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  26. 26.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  34. 34.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  36. 36.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Earth
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  40. 40.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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