Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

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