Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 946 · 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 Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
2. 2.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Neptune
4. 4.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
5. 5.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a comet
6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Mars
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) clouds cover the sky
12. 12.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
13. 13.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
16. 16.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
17. 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Ganymede
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
20. 20.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Moon (d) Sirius
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
23. 23.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it has lamps (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
25. 25.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) Mars
26. 26.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
27. 27.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
28. 28.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
30. 30.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
31. 31.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
34. 34.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
36. 36.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars
38. 38.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
39. 39.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter

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