Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 245 · 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) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
2. 2.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
3. 3.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
9. 9.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
13. 13.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
15. 15.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
16. 16.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
18. 18.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
21. 21.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) Sirius
23. 23.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
25. 25.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
27. 27.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
28. 28.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
30. 30.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
31. 31.True or false: Saturn is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
33. 33.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Earth
37. 37.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
38. 38.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
39. 39.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
40. 40.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True

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