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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 792 · 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 Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  2. 2.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Titan
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  6. 6.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  9. 9.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
  17. 17.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Earth
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  24. 24.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it has lamps
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  26. 26.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  27. 27.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  35. 35.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  37. 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) Ganymede
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  40. 40.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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