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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 840 · 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 planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  8. 8.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  9. 9.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  19. 19.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  25. 25.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  29. 29.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) the Sun
  32. 32.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  35. 35.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  36. 36.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?

Answer key

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

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