Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 907 · 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 a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Venus
2. 2.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
4. 4.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
6. 6.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Earth
8. 8.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
9. 9.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
11. 11.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Mars
13. 13.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Earth
15. 15.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Saturn
17. 17.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
18. 18.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
20. 20.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
22. 22.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
24. 24.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
26. 26.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
28. 28.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
29. 29.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a moon
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
31. 31.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
32. 32.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
33. 33.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
35. 35.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) a diver
36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Sirius
39. 39.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?

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