Solar System and Space Objects

Discover the Sun, planets, and other celestial bodies in our solar system!

The solar system includes the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it due to its _ Force Light Gravity Heat WORD BANK Use the following words to complete the 2D Model of the Solar System picture. Spell the word correctlyNeptune Earth Jupiter Mars Venus Uranus Mercury Saturn Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Fill in each missing word. Click on the blank space to reveal the drop box. SELECT the answer from the drop box, The Sun is considered a star. It seems brighter and largerthan other stars because it is much closerthan other stars. The Earth takes 365 days to complete its orbit round the Sun, which is one full year. As the Earth orbits around the Sun, it turns on its axis, rotating completely around in 24hours. This is known as one day. Sort each planet into its category Inner Planets Mercury Earth Venus Mars Outer Planets Saturn Jupiter Uranus Neptune Match each space object to its description Meteor sometimes called a shooting star, these space objects can be seen as they pass through Earth's atmosphere Asteroid Smaller than a planet, these rocky objects orbit the Sun Comet These icy balls have tails that glow when they near the Sun Why is the Sun’s gravity the most powerful of all the bodies in our solar system? it has the weakest gravitational force it has the strongest gravitational force it orbits around the planets it is the smallest force in the solar system True or False: Jupiter has more gravitational pull than Earth. True False