Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 562 · 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 closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
3. 3.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
4. 4.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
6. 6.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
7. 7.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
9. 9.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
11. 11.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
14. 14.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
16. 16.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
17. 17.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
19. 19.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
21. 21.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
22. 22.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
24. 24.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
25. 25.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
28. 28.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Phobos
31. 31.🌕 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
32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Mars
35. 35.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
36. 36.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mars
38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
39. 39.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a comet
40. 40.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet

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