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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 974 · 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 true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  2. 2.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  7. 7.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
  9. 9.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
  10. 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  11. 11.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
  14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  16. 16.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a comet
  20. 20.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  23. 23.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  24. 24.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  27. 27.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  29. 29.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  30. 30.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  32. 32.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  33. 33.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  36. 36.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  38. 38.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  40. 40.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star

Answer key

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

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