THEEARTH AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM

What is this :

Why don't we do not feel the stars heat or

light

• Countless twinkling stars in the night sky are

  similar to the sun. But we do not feel their heat or

  light, and they look so tiny because they are very very far

  from us.

• While watching the night sky, you

  may notice various patterns formed by

  different groups of stars.

• Some celestial bodies do not have their own heat

  and light. They are lit by the light of the stars.

• The sun is in the centre of the solar system. It is huge

  and made up of extremely hot gases. It provides the

  pulling force that binds the solar system.

Name the planets in order from the one closet to the Sun

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
• Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the earth?

• 28 days

• 31 days

• 14 days

• 28 months

The sun has no real...

• atmosphere

• depth

• surface

• timeline

Which planet is a "Gas Giant"?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Neptune

Without gravity, what would be the shape of the solar system?

• Planets would revolve in perfect circles
• Much different than it is now.
• Planets' orbits would cross
• All planets would be in the same orbit

What is this?

• satellite
• planets
• stars
• sun

NEPTUNE IS THE NEAREST PLANET TO THE SUN

• FALSE

• TRUE

'Sol' in Roman mythology is the ________ .