Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 764 · 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 do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
2. 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
3. 3.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
4. 4.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
5. 5.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
6. 6.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
7. 7.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
9. 9.True or false: Earth is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) the Sun
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
15. 15.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Phobos
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
17. 17.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Neptune
19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
21. 21.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
22. 22.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
25. 25.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
27. 27.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
28. 28.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
29. 29.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mars
30. 30.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
31. 31.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) Earth
33. 33.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
36. 36.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
38. 38.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
39. 39.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star

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