Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 377 · 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.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Neptune
2. 2.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
3. 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Venus
4. 4.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Phobos
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
14. 14.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
15. 15.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
16. 16.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
17. 17.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) a diver
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
20. 20.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
21. 21.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
22. 22.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
23. 23.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Earth
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
28. 28.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
29. 29.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
30. 30.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Earth
33. 33.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mars
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
37. 37.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
39. 39.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
40. 40.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False

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