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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 883 · 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.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  3. 3.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  7. 7.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  12. 12.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Sirius
  14. 14.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  15. 15.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  24. 24.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Venus
  26. 26.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  27. 27.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  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 the biggest planet
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  31. 31.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  33. 33.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  36. 36.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  39. 39.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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