Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 112 · 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.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Earth
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
6. 6.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
11. 11.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
12. 12.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Neptune
15. 15.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
17. 17.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Phobos
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Venus
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
24. 24.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
25. 25.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Venus
27. 27.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
28. 28.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
30. 30.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
32. 32.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
33. 33.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) the Sun
35. 35.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
38. 38.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
40. 40.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?

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