Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 717 · 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 the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Venus
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
3. 3.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
6. 6.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
7. 7.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
9. 9.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
11. 11.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
12. 12.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Earth
15. 15.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mars
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
17. 17.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
21. 21.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
24. 24.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
25. 25.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
26. 26.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
30. 30.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it has lamps
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
32. 32.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
34. 34.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
38. 38.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a planet (d) a moon
39. 39.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede

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