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The planet Venus appears in the eastern sky before sunrise.

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Important Questions on Stars and the Solar System

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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Practice>Q 6
The plane in which the Earth revolves around the Sun is called equatorial plane of Earth.
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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 1
The distance between stars and planets is expressed in light years. Explain why.
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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 2
Explain why the number of meteors striking the moon's surface is quite large whereas very few reach the Earth's surface.
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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 3

What is the name of that planet which has 27 moons?

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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 4
Name the constellation which appears to have the shape of (a) distorted M (b) a hunter.
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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 5

Which is the largest planet?


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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 6

Moon has no atmosphere. Why?

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All in One - SCIENCE CBSE Class 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Chapter Test>Q 7

The Ursa Major consists of how many stars?