Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 498 · 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.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
3. 3.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
6. 6.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
7. 7.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Venus
9. 9.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
12. 12.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
14. 14.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
17. 17.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
18. 18.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars
21. 21.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
22. 22.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
23. 23.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
25. 25.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Venus
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
28. 28.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
29. 29.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
32. 32.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
33. 33.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
38. 38.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon

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