Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 254 · 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 is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
2. 2.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
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 Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
5. 5.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
6. 6.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
7. 7.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
9. 9.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
12. 12.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
15. 15.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
16. 16.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
17. 17.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Earth
21. 21.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mars
26. 26.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
28. 28.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
33. 33.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
34. 34.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
35. 35.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
38. 38.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?

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