Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 643 · 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 famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
3. 3.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
9. 9.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
10. 10.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Earth
11. 11.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
13. 13.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
15. 15.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
16. 16.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Earth
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
20. 20.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
22. 22.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) Sirius
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Venus
27. 27.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
29. 29.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
30. 30.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
32. 32.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
33. 33.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
36. 36.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
37. 37.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
39. 39.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Neptune

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