Question

Q1. Fill in the blanks.
1. The North Star indicates the ______direction.
2. The sun is in the______of the solar system.
3. We can see the full moon only _____ in about a month’s time.
4. Full moon night is also known a _____
5. Ursa Major or Big Bear is a _____________
Q2. True/False
1. All the planets move around the sun in an elongated path.
2. Sun is huge and made up of extremely hot liquids.
3. The word ‘planet’ comes from the Greek word “Planetai” which means ‘wanderers’.
4. The moon is in the centre of the solar system.
5. Till recently (August 2006), Pluto was also considered a planet.
6. Word geography is made of two Greek words, ‘ge’ meaning’ ‘earth’ and ‘graphia’ meaning ‘writing’.
Question Answer:-
1. Name the planets according to their increasing size and according to their distance from the sun.
2. Why do the planets not twinkle like stars at night?
3. Why is the earth called a blue planet?
4. What is the significance of the sun in the solar system?
5. Why do we always see the same face of the moon?
6. Life only exists on one planet of our solar system. Justify the statement with reasons.
7. What according to you makes planet earth so unique?
8. How is comet different from an asteroids?
9. What are constellations? Give two examples?
10. Why is life not possible on moon?
11. What do animal and plants need for growing and surviving?

Answer 1

Answer:

1) The North Star, also called the Pole star indicates the north direction.

2) The Sun is the center of our solar system

Answer 2

Answer:

The North Star indicates the north direction.

Explanation:

cuz the name it self tells that the north star