NCERT Class 6 Geography: Chapter 1, Question H.5
What is the significance of the sun in the solar system?
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NCERT Class 6 Geography: Chapter 1, Question H.5
What is the significance of the sun in the solar system?
Our solar system is one big family comprising the Sun, eight planets and other heavenly bodies like satellites, meteors, comets and asteroids. The significance of the Sun can be understood with the following points:
1. The Sun is the major source of heat and light in our solar system. Heat and light support all forms of life on the Earth.
2. The gravitational pull of the Sun is responsible for keeping the planets in their orbits.
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