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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 767 · 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.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Earth
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  13. 13.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  15. 15.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  18. 18.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  20. 20.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  21. 21.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  29. 29.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  32. 32.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  33. 33.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  35. 35.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  38. 38.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a comet

Answer key

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

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