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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 851 · 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.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  4. 4.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  8. 8.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  10. 10.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  14. 14.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
  19. 19.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  22. 22.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  24. 24.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  25. 25.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  26. 26.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  27. 27.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) the Sun
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  33. 33.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  36. 36.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  38. 38.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?

Answer key

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

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