Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 94 · 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) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) a diver
2. 2.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a star
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
4. 4.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
10. 10.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Titan
13. 13.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
14. 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
15. 15.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌓 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
17. 17.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
18. 18.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Earth
20. 20.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
23. 23.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
24. 24.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
25. 25.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
26. 26.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
30. 30.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Venus
33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Sirius
34. 34.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
35. 35.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
36. 36.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
38. 38.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
40. 40.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

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