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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 981 · 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.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  3. 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
  5. 5.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  6. 6.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  11. 11.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
  13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Jupiter
  14. 14.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  17. 17.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  22. 22.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  25. 25.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a planet
  26. 26.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  29. 29.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  31. 31.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  36. 36.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  40. 40.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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