Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

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