The Solar Syste...

Amit and Shalu both were playing on the terrace. Suddenly they saw a rocket in the sky and started talking about planets, stars and constellation. Amit said all the planets are hot because they revolve around the sun but Shalu said no all the planets are not equally hot. It depends on their distance from the sun. What would you do to stop the argument?

Try to stop the argument by giving them right information.

Which of the following planets are very cold and are called ice giants?

Why Jupiter is called a windy planet?

Read the passage below and answer the following questions? Amit went to a science museum with his elder brother who is an astronaut. From the museum, he saw the sky using a telescope and was able to see a big bright object. His brother told him that this bright object in the sky is a planet that is very unique as it has rings and the greatest number of moons. Moving further he also saw group of stars forming a shape of the bear. Returning home he was very amused and full of queries in his mind.

Can you answer some of his queries? What do we call such a group of stars that form some pattern such as a bear in Amit?s case?

Which of the following statements is correct.

Statement A: Asteroids can be very large or as small as a grain of sand.
Statement B: Pluto is the ninth planet in the solar system.

Solve the following riddle. With over 63 moons, you might say I have a lot. Look with a telescope to see my big red spot. The spot is a wind storm, swirling around. High in the night sky is where I can be found. Which planet am I?

There are billions of stars in the sky.

When seen closely, these stars together form a pattern or a shape. There are several such patterns that can be seen in the sky at night. Our zodiac signs are also related to them. What are such patterns of stars in the sky called as?

Which of the following is true?

Statement A: Sun is the hottest planet in the solar system.
Statement B: Sun is revolving around the Earth in an elliptical orbit.

Solve the riddle.
No matter how hard you look, you'll never find me.

Unless you have a telescope to help you see.
I was once called a planet, but not anymore.

Now I'm just a "Dwarf Planet," but too important to ignore.Which planet am I?