Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 585 · 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 days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
2. 2.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
5. 5.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
6. 6.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
7. 7.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
8. 8.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
13. 13.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
14. 14.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
17. 17.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
18. 18.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
20. 20.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
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
23. 23.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Titan
25. 25.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
28. 28.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
29. 29.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
31. 31.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
32. 32.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
33. 33.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
35. 35.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Mars
40. 40.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True

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