Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 874 · 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 planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
3. 3.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
5. 5.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Earth
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Titan
10. 10.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
12. 12.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
14. 14.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Uranus
16. 16.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (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
20. 20.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
22. 22.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
23. 23.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
25. 25.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
26. 26.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Phobos
30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
32. 32.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a diver
33. 33.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
34. 34.True or false: Mars is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Venus
39. 39.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?

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