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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 935 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  8. 8.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  9. 9.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  11. 11.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) Phobos
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  18. 18.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  19. 19.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Phobos
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  27. 27.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a comet
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Saturn
  38. 38.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) Phobos
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter

Answer key

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

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