6th Class Social Science The Earth and the Solar System

  • question_answer 2)
    Answer the following questions briefly. (a) How does a planet differ from a star?  

    Answer:

    (a)            A Planet                                                        A Star   1. A planet is a celestial body                             1. A star is also a celestial body and that revolves round the sun.                                    is a part of galaxy.   2. There are nine planets in our                            2. There are numerous stars in a solar system. They do not                                      galaxy. Each star may have a have their own heat or light,                                     family of planets.   3. Planets draw their light and enery from sun.       3. A star has its own light and heat.   4. They 'are nine in number including our eath.       4. They are quite large (in billions) in number.              5. The earth is an example of                                5. The sun is an example of a star. a planet.  


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