Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 306 · 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.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
5. 5.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Earth
7. 7.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
10. 10.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
11. 11.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
12. 12.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 famous for its rings
13. 13.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
17. 17.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Earth
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Venus
20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Uranus
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
24. 24.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
27. 27.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
31. 31.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a planet
33. 33.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
34. 34.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
35. 35.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
36. 36.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
37. 37.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Mars
39. 39.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Earth

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