The Solar System

How may planets are there?

• 10

• 5

• 7

• 8

The Solar System is the (a)   , and the group of planets and bodies that orbit it.

Like planets, (a)   are generally round and orbit the Sun.

What are other components of the solar system?

• meteors

• dwarf planets

• asteroids

• comets

The Galaxy is also know as (a)  

What planet is farthest from the sun?

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Pluto

This picture is an example of

• Asteroid Belt

• Meteor

• Comet

• Planet

(a)   are small rocky objects that orbit the sun

(a)   are small celestial bodies that orbit the sun

True or False: Are dwarf planets, meteors, asteroids and comets all the same thing?

• True

• False