Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 128 · 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.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
3. 3.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
4. 4.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
5. 5.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) the Sun
6. 6.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
7. 7.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
12. 12.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
13. 13.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Venus
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Sirius
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
19. 19.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
20. 20.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Earth
22. 22.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
23. 23.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
25. 25.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
26. 26.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
28. 28.🌓 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
29. 29.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
30. 30.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a planet
31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) the Sun
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
33. 33.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
35. 35.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) Phobos
38. 38.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury

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