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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 778 · 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 moon? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  2. 2.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  11. 11.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a comet
  12. 12.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  14. 14.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  17. 17.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  19. 19.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  21. 21.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  24. 24.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  25. 25.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  28. 28.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  29. 29.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mars
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  36. 36.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Mars
  38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
  40. 40.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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