Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 941 · 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.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
2. 2.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
9. 9.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
15. 15.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) a diver
16. 16.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
17. 17.🌕 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
18. 18.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
19. 19.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mars
20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) the Sun
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
22. 22.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
23. 23.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a moon
24. 24.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Earth
27. 27.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
28. 28.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
30. 30.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
32. 32.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
33. 33.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Venus
34. 34.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
38. 38.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
39. 39.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?

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