Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 441 · 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.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a star
2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
3. 3.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
6. 6.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
8. 8.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
9. 9.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
10. 10.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
11. 11.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
13. 13.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
14. 14.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
16. 16.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
17. 17.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
21. 21.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mars
24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
26. 26.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
27. 27.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
28. 28.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mercury
32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
35. 35.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) Mars
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
40. 40.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star

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