Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 215 · 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.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
2. 2.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
4. 4.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
6. 6.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
8. 8.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Earth
10. 10.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
15. 15.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
16. 16.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
17. 17.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Venus
21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Phobos (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
23. 23.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
24. 24.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
27. 27.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
28. 28.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
30. 30.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
31. 31.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
32. 32.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
34. 34.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
35. 35.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
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 true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
38. 38.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
39. 39.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?

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