Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 174 · 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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) the Moon
4. 4.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
5. 5.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) Earth
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
9. 9.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
10. 10.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
14. 14.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
16. 16.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mars
18. 18.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
20. 20.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
24. 24.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
25. 25.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
26. 26.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a star
27. 27.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
30. 30.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
36. 36.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
37. 37.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
38. 38.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
40. 40.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps

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