Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 720 · 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.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
2. 2.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
5. 5.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) Ganymede (d) Jupiter
7. 7.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Titan
10. 10.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Earth
12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
13. 13.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
14. 14.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
15. 15.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
19. 19.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
20. 20.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
21. 21.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
23. 23.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Neptune
25. 25.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
26. 26.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
28. 28.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a moon
29. 29.🌌 Is the Sun 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 Saturn?
31. 31.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
34. 34.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
35. 35.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
37. 37.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
39. 39.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
40. 40.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet

Free evs lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/evs-worksheets