Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 76 · 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 true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
3. 3.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Saturn
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
9. 9.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
10. 10.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) the Moon (d) Jupiter
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
13. 13.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
15. 15.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
16. 16.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
17. 17.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
18. 18.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
19. 19.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
20. 20.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Titan
23. 23.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
24. 24.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Venus
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mercury
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Uranus
28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
29. 29.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
30. 30.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
31. 31.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Earth
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Venus
34. 34.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
35. 35.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Mars
36. 36.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) Earth (d) Venus
39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
40. 40.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True

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