{"id":3342,"date":"2022-12-13T06:32:30","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T06:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=3342"},"modified":"2024-12-24T11:25:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T11:25:59","slug":"s-11-b-the-planets-and-the-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-11-b-the-planets-and-the-solar-system\/","title":{"rendered":"s-11.b The Planets And The Solar System"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d\"><strong> The Planets And The Solar System<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/the-planets-and-the-solar-system.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-869a5c0b6b78055316c8d0186252dcbd\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-66a6050217c5464599048986788d4f23\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>The Solar System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14341\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-52-1568x882.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Solar System consists of the Sun, eight planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial objects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Sun is at the center of the Solar System and provides light and heat to all planets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ffcb8ba62b0857ccaea63d85dea14fbd\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>The Planets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-1024x562.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14343\" style=\"width:488px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-768x421.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-1536x842.png 1536w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53-1568x860.png 1568w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-53.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">There are eight planets in the Solar System: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Planets are divided into two groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inner Planets<\/strong>: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars (rocky and smaller).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQkEtoW0rE-1Yz7Jq1_JE-X1ZWFQUGG62XV0A&amp;s\" alt=\"The Inner Planets of Our Solar System - Universe Today\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Outer Planets<\/strong>: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune (gas giants, except Uranus and Neptune which are ice giants).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-54-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14344\" style=\"width:445px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-54-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-54-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-54-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-54.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-8d9c85bb26d5e8a73dc85b4727ba7fc2\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Characteristics of Planets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-55.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14345\" style=\"width:446px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-55.png 512w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-55-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mercury<\/strong>: Closest to the Sun, smallest planet, no atmosphere.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venus<\/strong>: Brightest planet, has thick clouds, and is the hottest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Earth<\/strong>: Our home, the only planet known to support life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mars<\/strong>: Known as the &#8220;Red Planet,&#8221; has the largest volcano, Olympus Mons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jupiter<\/strong>: Largest planet, has a Great Red Spot (storm), and many moons.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saturn<\/strong>: Famous for its rings made of ice and rock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uranus<\/strong>: Rotates on its side, blue-green color due to methane gas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Neptune<\/strong>: Farthest planet from the Sun, known for its strong winds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d7a0a1b00b203169d2bb22b8ab149389\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Moons<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Many planets have moons that orbit them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earth has one moon, while Jupiter and Saturn have the most.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-ccf2d60ef65f5bf721ff2cb59c69afbe\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Asteroids and Comets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-1024x410.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14346\" style=\"width:510px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-1024x410.png 1024w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-768x307.png 768w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-1536x614.png 1536w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56-1568x627.png 1568w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-56.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Asteroids<\/strong>: Rocky objects mostly found in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comets<\/strong>: Made of ice and dust, they have a glowing tail when near the Sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-cc1b279a4b1673d88744a4aab7fbba5a\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Orbits and Rotation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-47.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14347\" style=\"width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-47.png 600w, https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-47-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Planets orbit the Sun in elliptical paths (oval-shaped).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each planet also rotates on its axis, causing day and night.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-0db7525135567c9cd2bd7f326a844372\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Fun Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Sun is a star and makes up 99.8% of the mass of the Solar System.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A year on Mercury is only 88 Earth days, while Neptune takes 165 Earth years to orbit the Sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4ba456a9cf96c2f2382fa8cf77fe6f50\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Exploration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scientists use telescopes and space missions (like Mars rovers and satellites) to study the Solar System.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Humans have landed on the Moon, and robots have explored Mars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-194740164627653b65cedf397020811d\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Why Study the Solar System?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>Helps us understand our planet and its place in the universe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspires curiosity about space and future exploration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81895\/311\/527\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/4thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Worksheet-1-3-16.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5712\" 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