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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 889 · 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 biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  6. 6.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a planet
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  11. 11.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  19. 19.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  22. 22.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  24. 24.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  25. 25.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
  29. 29.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  30. 30.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  32. 32.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet

Answer key

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

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