Match the following: 1. The brightest star in the night sky a. Akash Ganga 2. A man-made object orbiting a planet b. Earth 3. Blue planet c. Artificial satellite 4. Milky Way galaxy d. An asteroid 5. Ceres e. Sirius

1. The brightest star in the night sky - e. Sirius Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. Stars emit their own light. 2. A man-made object orbiting a planet - c. Artificial satellite Artificial satellites are the objects that revolve around the earth or other planet, and they are man-made objects. 3. Blue planet - b. Earth Earth looks blue from the space. It is the third planet from the Sun. 4. Milky Way galaxy - a. Akash Ganga Milky Way galaxy appears like a white and wide river in clear night sky. Earth, the planet we are living is in this galaxy. 5. Ceres - d. An asteroid Ceres is a large and rocky object which belongs to an asteroid family. This is orbiting around the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. 1. The brightest star in the night sky e. Sirius 2. A man-made object orbiting a planet c. Artificial satellite 3. Blue planet b. Earth 4. Milky Way galaxy a. Akash Ganga 5. Ceres d. An asteroid

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Expanded Universal Science>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>ASSESSMENT ZONE>Q E

Match the following:

1. The brightest star in the night sky	a. Akash Ganga
2. A man-made object orbiting a planet	b. Earth
3. Blue planet	c. Artificial satellite
4. Milky Way galaxy	d. An asteroid
5. Ceres	e. Sirius