Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 273 · 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.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
3. 3.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
4. 4.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
5. 5.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
8. 8.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
9. 9.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
10. 10.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
13. 13.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
16. 16.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mars
21. 21.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Saturn
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Neptune
28. 28.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
29. 29.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
30. 30.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
31. 31.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
33. 33.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
34. 34.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Phobos
36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Titan (c) Mars (d) the Sun
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
38. 38.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
39. 39.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True

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