Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 608 · 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.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
3. 3.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
5. 5.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
8. 8.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
9. 9.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
11. 11.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Earth
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
14. 14.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
17. 17.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
21. 21.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
24. 24.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
27. 27.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
28. 28.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
29. 29.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
30. 30.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
32. 32.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
34. 34.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
36. 36.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
37. 37.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
39. 39.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

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