Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 815 · 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.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
3. 3.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Earth
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Venus
9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) the Moon
10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
11. 11.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
12. 12.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
14. 14.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Saturn
16. 16.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
19. 19.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
23. 23.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
24. 24.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
26. 26.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
28. 28.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Mars
30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
31. 31.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
32. 32.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
34. 34.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
35. 35.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
36. 36.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
38. 38.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune

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