Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 644 · 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 of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
2. 2.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Saturn
6. 6.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it makes its own light
7. 7.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Titan
9. 9.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 the biggest planet
10. 10.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a star
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
12. 12.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Uranus
14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) the Moon
15. 15.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
16. 16.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
17. 17.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
18. 18.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) Earth
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
22. 22.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
23. 23.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
24. 24.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
26. 26.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
28. 28.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
29. 29.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
30. 30.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
33. 33.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
36. 36.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
38. 38.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
40. 40.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False

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