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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 795 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  2. 2.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) the Sun
  8. 8.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  10. 10.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) Sirius
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  13. 13.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  21. 21.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  22. 22.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  23. 23.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  25. 25.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  26. 26.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  28. 28.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  29. 29.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  30. 30.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  33. 33.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  35. 35.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  37. 37.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Jupiter

Answer key

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

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