Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 561 · 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 planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
2. 2.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
4. 4.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
7. 7.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Saturn
11. 11.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
14. 14.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
15. 15.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
19. 19.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
20. 20.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a planet
21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Phobos (d) Venus
22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
24. 24.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌓 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
30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Earth
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
32. 32.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
34. 34.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Uranus
35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
36. 36.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
40. 40.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet

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