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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 848 · 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 planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Phobos
  9. 9.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  11. 11.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  14. 14.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  15. 15.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  19. 19.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Phobos
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Venus
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  23. 23.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  27. 27.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  29. 29.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  35. 35.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  38. 38.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  40. 40.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Earth

Answer key

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

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