Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 278 · 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 call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a sailor
2. 2.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Neptune
4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Venus
7. 7.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
10. 10.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
11. 11.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Titan
13. 13.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
16. 16.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
18. 18.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
19. 19.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
20. 20.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
23. 23.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
24. 24.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
25. 25.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
29. 29.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
32. 32.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
35. 35.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
37. 37.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
38. 38.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Earth
40. 40.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False

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