GEOGRAPHY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS- ANSWERS (EARTH AS A UNIQUE PLANET)
GEOGRAPHY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS- ANSWERS EARTH AS A UNIQUE PLANET 1. 1. How many planets are there in our Solar System ? Name Them. Ans. Eight Planets- Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune 2.2. Name the galaxy where we find our Solar System. Ans. Milky Way Galaxy. 3. 3. Which is the fifth largest Planet in the Solar System? Ans. Earth 4. 4. Why Earth is known as Blue Planet? Ans. The Earth is also referred to as Blue Planet because of the abundance of water on the planet producing a vivid blue colour when viewed from space. 5. 5. Name the important spheres of The Earth. Ans. The Earth is composed of three main parts. They are : i. Lithosphere ( the sphere of rocks) ii. Hydrosphere ( the sphere of water) iii. Atmo...