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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 842 · 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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
  4. 4.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Jupiter
  6. 6.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Venus
  9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  15. 15.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  16. 16.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  17. 17.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  19. 19.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  28. 28.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Titan
  29. 29.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  33. 33.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
  38. 38.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  40. 40.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star

Answer key

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

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