Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 505 · 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 moons does Earth have?
2. 2.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
5. 5.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
6. 6.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
8. 8.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
9. 9.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Venus
11. 11.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
12. 12.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
14. 14.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
15. 15.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
17. 17.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
20. 20.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Venus
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
28. 28.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
30. 30.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
32. 32.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
33. 33.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
34. 34.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
38. 38.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun

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