Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 433 · 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.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
3. 3.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
5. 5.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a comet
7. 7.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
8. 8.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
9. 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
10. 10.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
12. 12.🌓 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
13. 13.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) Venus
15. 15.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
18. 18.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
19. 19.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
20. 20.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
21. 21.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
23. 23.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
24. 24.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
28. 28.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
29. 29.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
30. 30.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
31. 31.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
32. 32.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
33. 33.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
38. 38.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Saturn
40. 40.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True

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