Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 929 · 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.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
3. 3.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
5. 5.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
7. 7.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
8. 8.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
9. 9.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
14. 14.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
19. 19.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
21. 21.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Uranus
22. 22.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Venus
23. 23.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a comet
24. 24.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Saturn
26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
27. 27.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mars
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
30. 30.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
32. 32.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Titan (d) Saturn
34. 34.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
35. 35.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
36. 36.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
37. 37.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
38. 38.🌕 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
39. 39.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False

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