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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 961 · 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.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  4. 4.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  5. 5.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  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 star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  11. 11.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  13. 13.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  15. 15.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  20. 20.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Earth
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
  26. 26.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  27. 27.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  31. 31.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  33. 33.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  35. 35.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  40. 40.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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