Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 556 · 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 Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
2. 2.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
4. 4.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
8. 8.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
9. 9.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
11. 11.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
13. 13.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
14. 14.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Mars
16. 16.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
17. 17.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
18. 18.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
21. 21.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
22. 22.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
23. 23.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
24. 24.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
26. 26.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
28. 28.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
30. 30.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
32. 32.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star

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