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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 908 · 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 true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  2. 2.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  8. 8.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  11. 11.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  13. 13.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  16. 16.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  21. 21.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  22. 22.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  26. 26.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  27. 27.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  28. 28.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
  30. 30.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) the Sun
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Sirius

Answer key

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

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