Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 580 · 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.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌕 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
3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Moon hides the Sun
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
5. 5.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
7. 7.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
9. 9.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
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
12. 12.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a moon
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) Sirius
15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
16. 16.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
20. 20.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
22. 22.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
24. 24.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
25. 25.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
26. 26.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
30. 30.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
31. 31.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
32. 32.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) Earth
34. 34.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
35. 35.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
38. 38.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) the Sun

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