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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 787 · 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 star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  3. 3.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Venus
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  6. 6.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  12. 12.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  13. 13.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  15. 15.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  16. 16.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  17. 17.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  18. 18.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) Venus
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  23. 23.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  24. 24.🌓 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
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  27. 27.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Titan (d) Earth
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  31. 31.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  36. 36.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  38. 38.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?

Answer key

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

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