Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 171 · 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 planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
3. 3.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Mars
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
7. 7.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
8. 8.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
10. 10.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
11. 11.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
13. 13.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Phobos
16. 16.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
18. 18.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
19. 19.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
20. 20.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
22. 22.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
23. 23.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
25. 25.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
26. 26.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
28. 28.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
31. 31.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
33. 33.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
34. 34.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
36. 36.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
39. 39.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
40. 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star

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