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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 920 · 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 planet? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) Saturn
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mars
  5. 5.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  11. 11.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  14. 14.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  16. 16.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a moon
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  18. 18.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  20. 20.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  22. 22.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Mars
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  27. 27.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Sirius
  29. 29.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  31. 31.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Mars
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Phobos (d) Jupiter
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  36. 36.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
  37. 37.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  39. 39.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury

Answer key

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

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