Solar System Drawing Concepts

Patti Fernandes, an art teacher, guides viewers through drawing and coloring the solar system. She starts with the sun and proceeds to draw each planet, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. Patti explains the use of dotted lines to represent orbits and provides specific coloring instructions for each celestial body. The tutorial concludes with tips on coloring the background and a discussion on Pluto's planetary status.

What is the purpose of using dotted lines in the solar system drawing?

• To indicate the size of the planets

• To show the orbits of the planets

• To highlight the position of the Sun

• To represent the distance between planets

Which planet is drawn first after the Sun?

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

What is the third planet from the Sun in Patti's drawing?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

Which planet is known as the 'big guy of the galaxy'?

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Saturn

What shape is used to represent Saturn's rings in the drawing?

• Straight lines

• Curved lines

• Dotted lines

• Wavy lines

What color is used to represent Mars in the drawing?

• Yellow

• Green

• Red

• Blue

Which planet is colored pink due to its association with the goddess of love?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

What color is used for Uranus in the drawing?

• Purple

• Blue

• Gray

• Orange

What is the suggested color for the background of the solar system drawing?

• Green

• Blue

• Yellow

• Red

What should you avoid doing when coloring the background?

• Leaving any part uncolored

• Coloring so hard that your hand hurts

• Coloring too lightly

• Using too many colors