Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 714 · 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.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
2. 2.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
4. 4.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 called the red planet
5. 5.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is closest to the sun
7. 7.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) Jupiter
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
11. 11.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
12. 12.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
13. 13.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
14. 14.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
16. 16.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) clouds cover the sky
17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) the Sun
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Mars
21. 21.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
22. 22.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
25. 25.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
27. 27.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
29. 29.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
32. 32.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
33. 33.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
34. 34.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) Sirius
37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
38. 38.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
39. 39.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star

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