Punjab Board Solutions for Chapter: Stars and the Solar System, Exercise 1: Exercises

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Questions from Punjab Board Solutions for Chapter: Stars and the Solar System, Exercise 1: Exercises with Hints & Solutions

EASY
8th Punjab Board
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In which part of the sky can you find Venus if it is visible as an evening star?
( Choose from the following- Western/Eastern )

EASY
8th Punjab Board
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Name the largest planet of the solar system.

EASY
8th Punjab Board
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Name two objects other than planets which are members of the solar system.

EASY
8th Punjab Board
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Explain how you can locate the Pole Star with the help of Ursa Major.

EASY
8th Punjab Board
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Do all the stars in the sky move? Explain.

MEDIUM
8th Punjab Board
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Why is the distance between stars expressed in light years? What do you understand by the statement that a star is eight light years away from the Earth?

HARD
8th Punjab Board
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The radius of Jupiter is 11 times the radius of the Earth. Calculate the ratio of the volumes of Jupiter and the Earth. How many Earths can Jupiter accommodate?

EASY
8th Punjab Board
IMPORTANT

Boojho made the following sketch (see the figure) of the solar system. Is the sketch correct? If not, correct it.

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