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 The Sun is the nearest star to the Earth.
 We could never live there because the temperature on its surface is about
5,500 C.
 How hot do you think it is in the center?
 An incredible 15 million C.
 75% of the Earth is water.
 Life is possible on the Earth because it’ s not too hot or too cold.
 One more reason is the air which we can’ t live without.
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The Moon is our closest neighbour.
It gives light at night but it’ s not a star.
Is it a planet then?
No, it isn’ t.
It’ s the Earth’ s satellite.
 Mercury is a chemical element with the symbol Hg and atomic
number 80.
 A heavy, silvery d-block element, Mercury is the only metallic element that
is liquid at standard conditions for temperature and pressure; the only
other element that is liquid under these conditions is bromine, though
metals such as caesium, gallium, and rubidium melt just above room
temperature.
 Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every
224.7 Earth days.
 It has no natural satellite. It is named after the Roman goddess of love and
beauty.
 Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System and the
second-smallest solid planet. Mars is rocky and cold, with polar ice caps
of frozen water and carbon dioxide.
 It has the largest volcano in the Solar System, and some very large impact
craters. Mars is named after the mythological Roman god of war because
it is a red planet, the colour of blood.
 Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
 It is colourful.
 In astrology it is considered to be the planet of fortune.
 Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in
the Solar System, after Jupiter.
 Named after the Roman god of agriculture, its astronomical
symbol represents the god's sickle.
 Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It has the third-largest
planetary contrast, the interior of Uranus is mainly composed of ices and
rocks.
 Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar
System. It is the fourth-largest planet by diameter and the third-largest by
mass. Named after the Roman god of the sea, its astronomical symbol, a
stylised version of the god Neptune's trident.