The Solar System

Solar system Watch this video and answer the questions Our solar system Click on the tags and name all the planets in our solar system Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Draw a line connecting each term to it's definition. orbit to move in a path around something solar system Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun planet large body of rock or gas in space that moves around a star star a ball of hot gases that gives off light and other forms of energy Fill in the blanks with words from the word bank. Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.Our solar system has planets revolving around the sun.The sun is the main source of lightfor our solar system. Our solar system has 8major planets.The first planet closest to the sun is called Mercury.A year on the planet Mercury is 88days long. Venusis the second planet from the sun and it is the hottest planet because it has very high levels of carbon dioxidewhich trap heat inside it. Earthis the third planet from the sun and has suitable climatic conditions to support all kinds of life.The moon is Earth's natural satellite. Marsis the fourth planet from the sun and is often called the Red planetbecause of it's reddish appearance and has large duststorms that cover the entire planet. Jupiteris the largest planet in our solar system and has fourmoons. One day on Jupiter is about 9hours and 55minutes; the shortest day of all planets. Saturnhas about 150 frozenmoons orbiting it. Saturn's biggest moon is called Titan.Saturn has beautiful rings around it made of dustand ice. Uranusis an extremely cold planet where temperatures drop below - 244 degrees Celsius. It takes Uranus about 88Earth years to revolve around the sun, during which it gets 42 years of sunlight and 46years of darkness. Neptune takes about 165Earth years to revolve around the sun. Neptune is also known as the Ice Giantand it has about 14moons. Which is your favourite planet? Explain why. Which planet is the closest to the sun? the Earth Mercury Neptune Which is the third planet in our solar system? the Earth Venus Jupiter Uranus Which planet is the hottest planet in our solar system? Mars the Earth Venus Saturn Jupiter Uranus Which is the largest planet in our solar system? Mercury Saturn Jupiter Which planet has rings? the Earth Venus Saturn Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Makemake and Haumea are: dwarf planets black holes magic moons solar systems shooting starts Jupiter's moon Ganymede has more water than earth less water than earth no water