Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 358 · 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 Venus?
2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Phobos
5. 5.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
8. 8.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
9. 9.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
11. 11.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Venus
12. 12.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) the Moon
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Earth
17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
18. 18.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
21. 21.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
22. 22.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
23. 23.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
24. 24.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Mars
28. 28.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
29. 29.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
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.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Phobos
32. 32.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
33. 33.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
34. 34.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
37. 37.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?

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