Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

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