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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 838 · 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.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  5. 5.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  7. 7.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  9. 9.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) the Sun
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  12. 12.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
  14. 14.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  18. 18.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  22. 22.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  24. 24.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  27. 27.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Venus
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  34. 34.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  35. 35.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  40. 40.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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