Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 529 · 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 do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
3. 3.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
4. 4.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a star
5. 5.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
6. 6.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
8. 8.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
11. 11.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Jupiter
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Earth
15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
16. 16.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) Saturn
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Mars
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
21. 21.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
25. 25.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
26. 26.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
27. 27.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
28. 28.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) Titan
29. 29.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
31. 31.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Earth
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
34. 34.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Saturn
36. 36.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.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
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter

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