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Page 1 of 8 Ag, Book : Science Ncert Solutions | Char, , Page : 235 , Block name : Exercise, , Q4 Fill in the blanks., , (a) The planet which is farthest from the Sun is, , (b) The planet which appears reddish in colour is, , (c) A group of stars that appear to form a pattern in the sky is ea asa, (d) A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as, , (e) Shooting stars are actually not $, , (f) Asteroids are found between the orbits of and, Answer, (a) The planet which is farthest from the sun is__Neptune_., , (b) The planet which appears reddish in colour is _Mars_., , (c) A group of stars that appear to form a pattern in the sky is known as a, _constellation_., , (d) A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as a satellite_., (e) Shooting stars are actually not stars __., , (Shooting stars are not stars, they are meteors), , (f) Asteroids are found between the orbits of _Mars _ and _ Jupiter., (Asteroids occupy a large gap between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter), , Page : 235 , Block name : Exercise, , Q5 Mark the following statements as true (T) or false (F)., , (a) Pole star is a member of the solar system. (), , (b) Mercury is the smallest planet of the solar system. (), , (c) Uranus is the farthest planet in the solar system. (), , (d) INSAT is an artificial satellite. (), , (e) There are nine planets in the solar system. (), , (f) Constellation Orion can be seen only with a telescope. (), , Answer. (a) False, , Stars are not a member of the solar system. The sun and the celestial bodies revolvi, around it form the solar system., , (b) True, , Mercury is the smallest planet of the solar system., , (c) False, , Neptune is the farthest planet in the solar system., , (d) True, , INSAT is an artificial satellite., , (e) False, , Page 2 of 8 Ag!, , , , Book : Science Ncert Solutions | Chap!, , There are eight planets in the solar system., They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune., (f) False