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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 858 · 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) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  4. 4.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Jupiter
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  9. 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  13. 13.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  16. 16.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  19. 19.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  22. 22.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  23. 23.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  26. 26.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  27. 27.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  28. 28.🌌 Is Venus 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) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) Mars
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  33. 33.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  39. 39.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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