Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 151 · 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 star? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
3. 3.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
4. 4.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
7. 7.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
10. 10.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
13. 13.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
15. 15.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
16. 16.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Mars (d) the Sun
17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
18. 18.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
19. 19.🌕 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
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
22. 22.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
26. 26.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
27. 27.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
29. 29.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
30. 30.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
31. 31.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
33. 33.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
35. 35.True or false: Mars is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
40. 40.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

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