Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 804 · 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.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
2. 2.🌕 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
3. 3.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
4. 4.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
5. 5.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a star
7. 7.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
8. 8.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
11. 11.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
13. 13.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) the Moon
18. 18.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
19. 19.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
20. 20.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
22. 22.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Moon (c) Mars (d) Earth
27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
30. 30.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
31. 31.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) Venus
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Venus
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
40. 40.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?

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