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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 975 · 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 a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  9. 9.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  11. 11.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  13. 13.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a star
  14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  17. 17.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Uranus
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  22. 22.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  24. 24.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Phobos
  25. 25.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  28. 28.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  31. 31.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  32. 32.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  36. 36.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Moon (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  38. 38.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  39. 39.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Mars

Answer key

  1. Earth
  2. 6
  3. is the planet we live on
  4. is famous for its rings
  5. 8
  6. Jupiter
  7. spins tipped on its side
  8. 3
  9. False
  10. 8
  11. Earth spins on its axis
  12. Earth
  13. a star
  14. the Moon
  15. is called the red planet
  16. 365
  17. 1
  18. is closest to the sun
  19. Venus
  20. 2
  21. a star
  22. True
  23. 4
  24. Venus
  25. True
  26. it reflects sunlight
  27. Saturn
  28. False
  29. 7
  30. is farthest from the sun
  31. an astronaut
  32. False
  33. a moon
  34. is the hottest planet
  35. a moon
  36. a star
  37. Sirius
  38. a moon
  39. True
  40. Titan

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