Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 156 · 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.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
2. 2.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
4. 4.🌕 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
5. 5.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) Mars
8. 8.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) Mars
11. 11.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
12. 12.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
13. 13.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
14. 14.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
18. 18.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
19. 19.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
20. 20.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
23. 23.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
26. 26.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
27. 27.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
29. 29.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
30. 30.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Venus
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
33. 33.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) Phobos
36. 36.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
39. 39.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Moon

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