THE EARTH IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Which is the third nearest planet to the sun ?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

________ is the closest celestial body to our earth.

Planets do not have their own _______ and _______.

Asteroids are found between the orbits of

• Saturn and Jupiter

• Mars and Jupiter

• The Earth and Mars

What is the Universe?

A huge system of stars is called _________.

The Pole Star indicates the direction to the

• South

• North

• East

• West

What is meant by the 'Solar System' ?

How does a planet differ from a star ?

All the planets move around the sun in a

• Circular path

• Rectangular path

• Elongated path