Exercises
Jharkhand Board Science Solutions for Exercises
Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercises questions of Stars and the Solar System from SCIENCE : CLASS VIII. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.
Questions from Exercises with Hints & Solutions
In which part of the sky can you find Venus if it is visible as an evening star?
( Choose from the following- Western/Eastern )
Name the largest planet of the solar system.
Name two objects other than planets which are members of the solar system.
Explain how you can locate the Pole Star with the help of Ursa Major.
Do all the stars in the sky move? Explain.
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?
The radius of Jupiter is times the radius of the Earth. Calculate the ratio of the volumes of Jupiter and the Earth. How many Earths can Jupiter accommodate?
Boojho made the following sketch (see the figure) of the solar system. Is the sketch correct? If not, correct it.
