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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 913 · 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 star? (a) Jupiter (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  2. 2.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a comet
  5. 5.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  6. 6.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  8. 8.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  9. 9.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  20. 20.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌕 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
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  23. 23.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) the Sun
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  30. 30.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  32. 32.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  35. 35.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  36. 36.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  38. 38.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  40. 40.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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