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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 802 · 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) Earth (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) Sirius
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  3. 3.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  4. 4.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  6. 6.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  8. 8.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Phobos
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  13. 13.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  18. 18.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  22. 22.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  23. 23.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  25. 25.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  32. 32.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
  34. 34.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  39. 39.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  40. 40.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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