SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

THE SUN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the word solar system mean?
A
the earth and planets that move around it
B
the sun and planets that move around it
C
the earth and moon that moves around it
D
the sun and moon that moves around it
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are many planetary systems like ours in the universe, with planets orbiting a host star. Our planetary system is called “the solar system” because we use the word “solar” to describe things related to our star, after the Latin word for Sun, “solis."

Detailed explanation-2: -noun. : the sun together with the group of celestial bodies that are held by its attraction and revolve around it.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Solar system is a group of objects bound together, gravitationally, to the Sun. The Solar system comprises the Sun, eight planets and their satellites, asteroids, and meteoroids.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Solar System is a system of a Sun and the objects that move around it. Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun and everything bound to it by gravity-the planets like the Earth, asteroids, meteors, comets and many more.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Sun together with eight planets and the other group of celestial bodies forms the Solar system. These planets and bodies revolve around the Sun and are held by its attraction. Our solar system consists of an average star we call the Sun, the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

Detailed explanation-6: -• The Solar System: The sun and the celestial bodies such as planets, comets, asteroids and meteors which revolve around the sun form the solar system. The sun is the nearest star which is the main source of heat and light for all the planets. The planets do not emit light from their own like stars.

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