← Space: sun, moon and planets lesson New set →

Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 470 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. is the hottest planet
  3. Venus
  4. 3
  5. the Sun
  6. Earth spins on its axis
  7. 24
  8. a planet
  9. 8
  10. Jupiter
  11. Saturn
  12. Earth
  13. the Moon
  14. Neptune
  15. a star
  16. an astronaut
  17. is the biggest planet
  18. 1
  19. a planet
  20. a planet
  21. it reflects sunlight
  22. the Pole Star
  23. a star
  24. Saturn
  25. spins tipped on its side
  26. a telescope
  27. is farthest from the sun
  28. False
  29. Phobos
  30. a planet
  31. True
  32. a planet
  33. is famous for its rings
  34. Uranus
  35. Mars
  36. a moon
  37. 8
  38. Sirius
  39. a moon
  40. Earth

Free evs lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/evs-worksheets