Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 682 · 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 Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
2. 2.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
4. 4.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
6. 6.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
8. 8.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Venus
10. 10.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) the Sun
11. 11.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Jupiter
13. 13.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
15. 15.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
18. 18.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
22. 22.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
24. 24.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
26. 26.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
27. 27.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
31. 31.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
34. 34.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Mars
37. 37.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
39. 39.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?

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