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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 963 · 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.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  3. 3.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Mars
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  6. 6.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  8. 8.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  9. 9.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  15. 15.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  18. 18.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  21. 21.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  22. 22.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  24. 24.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  28. 28.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  31. 31.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  38. 38.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?

Answer key

  1. a planet
  2. Uranus
  3. a star
  4. Mars
  5. is closest to the sun
  6. a planet
  7. 4
  8. 24
  9. a planet
  10. Ganymede
  11. Saturn
  12. Jupiter
  13. Saturn
  14. 1
  15. True
  16. it reflects sunlight
  17. Sirius
  18. False
  19. an astronaut
  20. is the hottest planet
  21. 1
  22. True
  23. 8
  24. True
  25. 3
  26. True
  27. is famous for its rings
  28. False
  29. the Sun
  30. a telescope
  31. False
  32. a moon
  33. Earth
  34. Mercury
  35. False
  36. 6
  37. Earth
  38. True
  39. 7
  40. 5

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