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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 969 · 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.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  2. 2.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  6. 6.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  8. 8.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 famous for its rings
  9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Mars
  14. 14.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a comet
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  17. 17.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  19. 19.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Jupiter
  24. 24.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  25. 25.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  26. 26.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  29. 29.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  34. 34.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  35. 35.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  38. 38.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?

Answer key

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

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