Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 362 · 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.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
2. 2.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
5. 5.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Venus
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
8. 8.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
12. 12.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
15. 15.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
17. 17.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
18. 18.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Neptune
19. 19.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
24. 24.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
26. 26.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
27. 27.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
28. 28.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
29. 29.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
31. 31.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
32. 32.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
33. 33.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
36. 36.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
37. 37.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
40. 40.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?

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