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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 964 · 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 the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  3. 3.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  5. 5.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  6. 6.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a star
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  9. 9.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) Earth
  11. 11.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  13. 13.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 the biggest planet
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  21. 21.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  23. 23.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  26. 26.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  27. 27.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
  28. 28.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  29. 29.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  32. 32.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  33. 33.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  39. 39.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede

Answer key

  1. a star
  2. Venus
  3. a star
  4. 7
  5. 24
  6. 1
  7. a star
  8. 2
  9. False
  10. Earth
  11. False
  12. 3
  13. is the hottest planet
  14. is famous for its rings
  15. False
  16. 365
  17. Mercury
  18. is farthest from the sun
  19. False
  20. Uranus
  21. False
  22. Neptune
  23. False
  24. a star
  25. is the biggest planet
  26. a planet
  27. it reflects sunlight
  28. 8
  29. False
  30. Jupiter
  31. 8
  32. a planet
  33. False
  34. a planet
  35. a moon
  36. True
  37. 4
  38. is closest to the sun
  39. a planet
  40. Saturn

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