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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 987 · 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 moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  2. 2.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  3. 3.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  4. 4.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Titan
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Sirius (d) Venus
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  15. 15.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  23. 23.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  25. 25.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
  26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  28. 28.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  29. 29.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  31. 31.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  33. 33.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Phobos (d) Titan
  37. 37.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  40. 40.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps

Answer key

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

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