Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 114 · 40 questions

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.

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

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