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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 845 · 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 true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  4. 4.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  5. 5.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  10. 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  11. 11.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  17. 17.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  20. 20.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  22. 22.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  23. 23.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  24. 24.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  27. 27.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  30. 30.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  31. 31.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  34. 34.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  36. 36.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  37. 37.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Neptune

Answer key

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

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