← Space: sun, moon and planets lesson New set →

Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 962 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. a planet
  2. False
  3. a star
  4. 8
  5. is the planet we live on
  6. is farthest from the sun
  7. 7
  8. a moon
  9. an astronaut
  10. spins tipped on its side
  11. a moon
  12. 3
  13. False
  14. 2
  15. is closest to the sun
  16. 1
  17. True
  18. 365
  19. a star
  20. True
  21. 4
  22. is the hottest planet
  23. 24
  24. Jupiter
  25. Ganymede
  26. 8
  27. Jupiter
  28. True
  29. True
  30. is called the red planet
  31. Uranus
  32. Earth
  33. Mercury
  34. Sirius
  35. 6
  36. 1
  37. Saturn
  38. a planet
  39. a moon
  40. a planet

Free evs lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/evs-worksheets