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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 997 · 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 planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Earth
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  3. 3.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  5. 5.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
  7. 7.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
  8. 8.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  12. 12.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  15. 15.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  18. 18.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  20. 20.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
  22. 22.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) Titan
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Phobos
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  26. 26.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  30. 30.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  31. 31.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  32. 32.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  34. 34.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  38. 38.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  40. 40.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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