Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 50 · 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 the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it has lamps
3. 3.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
4. 4.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
8. 8.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
10. 10.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
11. 11.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
12. 12.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
16. 16.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a stethoscope
17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
19. 19.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) Earth
21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Sirius
22. 22.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
23. 23.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
30. 30.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
37. 37.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
40. 40.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet

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