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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 905 · 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 of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Earth (d) Titan
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) the Sun
  4. 4.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  7. 7.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  9. 9.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  10. 10.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  12. 12.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Ganymede (c) Phobos (d) Venus
  15. 15.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  20. 20.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  22. 22.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  25. 25.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  27. 27.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  34. 34.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  37. 37.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  40. 40.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Titan
  2. Saturn
  3. the Sun
  4. a planet
  5. Saturn
  6. 3
  7. a moon
  8. 2
  9. 8
  10. a star
  11. 7
  12. a planet
  13. 365
  14. Venus
  15. True
  16. the Moon
  17. is the biggest planet
  18. 5
  19. Earth
  20. False
  21. 1
  22. a telescope
  23. is called the red planet
  24. is famous for its rings
  25. False
  26. Earth
  27. Earth spins on its axis
  28. False
  29. False
  30. a moon
  31. False
  32. False
  33. is the hottest planet
  34. False
  35. 8
  36. Venus
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Neptune
  40. False

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