Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 615 · 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.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
5. 5.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
7. 7.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
8. 8.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
9. 9.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
11. 11.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
12. 12.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
13. 13.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
18. 18.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Uranus
20. 20.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
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 the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
25. 25.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Saturn
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
30. 30.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Earth
34. 34.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
37. 37.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
38. 38.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
39. 39.🌕 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
40. 40.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings

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