Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 921 · 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 planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Titan
2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
4. 4.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
5. 5.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
6. 6.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
11. 11.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
12. 12.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
15. 15.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
17. 17.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
20. 20.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
21. 21.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
22. 22.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
24. 24.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Uranus
28. 28.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
31. 31.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
34. 34.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Uranus
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
37. 37.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
39. 39.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) the Sun
40. 40.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?

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