Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 502 · 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.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
2. 2.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
3. 3.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
5. 5.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
7. 7.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
9. 9.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
11. 11.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
12. 12.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Uranus
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
15. 15.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
18. 18.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
20. 20.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
21. 21.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
26. 26.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
27. 27.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
28. 28.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
29. 29.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Phobos
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
33. 33.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Earth
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Mars
36. 36.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
39. 39.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede

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