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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 936 · 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) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Titan
  2. 2.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  4. 4.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  18. 18.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  24. 24.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Phobos
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  27. 27.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  32. 32.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  33. 33.True or false: Mars is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Titan (d) Venus
  37. 37.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings

Answer key

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

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