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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 900 · 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.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  4. 4.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
  11. 11.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Venus
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  20. 20.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) the Sun
  22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  24. 24.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  26. 26.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) Earth
  28. 28.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) a sailor
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
  30. 30.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) the Sun
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  32. 32.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  36. 36.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  38. 38.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a moon
  3. Earth spins on its axis
  4. a planet
  5. True
  6. a planet
  7. a star
  8. Earth
  9. is the planet we live on
  10. Ganymede
  11. True
  12. 3
  13. Uranus
  14. 1
  15. is the hottest planet
  16. a star
  17. is famous for its rings
  18. Neptune
  19. Titan
  20. 24
  21. Venus
  22. 8
  23. 7
  24. True
  25. Venus
  26. 1
  27. Earth
  28. an astronaut
  29. the Pole Star
  30. the Sun
  31. spins tipped on its side
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Mercury
  35. 5
  36. a moon
  37. 8
  38. 365
  39. is farthest from the sun
  40. Jupiter

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