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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 774 · 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 star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  7. 7.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  8. 8.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  12. 12.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a moon
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
  16. 16.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  19. 19.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  21. 21.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  24. 24.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  25. 25.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  27. 27.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  30. 30.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  31. 31.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Titan
  38. 38.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  40. 40.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet

Answer key

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

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