Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 540 · 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) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
4. 4.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
5. 5.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
6. 6.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mars
8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
9. 9.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
10. 10.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
12. 12.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
18. 18.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
19. 19.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
23. 23.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
25. 25.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
27. 27.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Earth
28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
29. 29.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mars
30. 30.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Ganymede
33. 33.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
37. 37.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
38. 38.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
39. 39.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
40. 40.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet

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