MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Differentiate between the following, giving examples:
Terrestrial planets and jovian planets

Important Questions on Stars and Solar System
MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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Differentiate between the following, giving examples:
Artificial and natural satellite

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8th CBSE
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Give reasons for the following.
Uranus is observed to have a 'blue-green' colour.

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8th CBSE
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Give reasons for the following.
Venus is the hottest planet even though Mercury is closest to the sun.

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8th CBSE
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Give reasons for the following.
The shape and size of bright side of moon appears to change (gradually) everyday.

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8th CBSE
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Give reasons for the following.
A star appears to rise four minutes earlier in the sky everyday than the previous day.

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8th CBSE
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Give a reason for the following.
Comets become visible only when they are near the sun.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
State, in brief, how artificial satellites are used in transmitting television programmes over large distances.
