Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 755 · 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.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
3. 3.🌕 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
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
5. 5.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
6. 6.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Titan
8. 8.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
9. 9.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
11. 11.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
13. 13.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Saturn
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
15. 15.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
16. 16.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
18. 18.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
19. 19.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
20. 20.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Uranus
25. 25.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
26. 26.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Venus
31. 31.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
33. 33.🌓 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
34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) the Sun
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
37. 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
38. 38.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
40. 40.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor

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