Fichas
Overall Space Revision
Fichas del conjunto (24)
- 1How many seasons are there? (Name in order from January)Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn
- 2Give a reason to why Britain is warmer in Summer than Winter.Summer in Britain is warmer than Winter as, in Summer, Britain will be at the closer to the Sun than in Winter
- 3What keeps all the Planets in orbit around the Sun?The Sun's gravity.
- 4What is an elliptical orbit?An Egg Shaped orbit.
- 5Which do you think is hottest, Mercury or Pluto?Mercury as it is closer to the Sun.
- 6Which Planet is furthest from the Sun and has the longest year?Neptune.
- 7In which part of the sky does the Sun rise?It rises in the East.
- 8How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its own axis?24 hours (1 day)
- 9What is a Satellite?Something that orbits a Planet.
- 10How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full orbit around the Sun?365 days (1 year)
- 11Which is the LARGEST Planet?Jupiter
- 12Explain what 'day time' actually is.Day time is actually when the Earth is in the Suns light.
- 13In which part of the sky does the Sun set?It sets in the West.
- 14Which is the SMALLEST Planet?Mercury
- 15On which Planet will gravity be biggest?Jupiter. This is because the bigger the mass of an object (Planet, Star etc.) the bigger the gravity.
- 16What four things are Artificial Satellites used for?TV Signals, Pictures, Weather, Exploring the Solar System and GPS etc.
- 17What are Artificial Satellites?They are Man-Made Satellites.
- 18In which Season does the Sun get highest in the sky?Summer
- 19Explain what 'night time' actually is.Night time is actually when the Earth is in shadow and does not have any of the Suns light shining on it.
- 20At what time is the Sun highest in the sky?12:00pm
- 21Why do photos of the North Star show circular paths for other stars around it?Because the North Star is like the tip of the pole that goes through the Earth (axis) and so everything spins around it.
- 22What is at the centre of our Solar System?The Sun
- 23List the order of the planets in the Solar System going out from the Sun.Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
- 24Do all places on the Earth have 'day time' at the same time?No. This is because the Earth is round and so when half of the Earth is facing the Sun the other half is in shadow
Información
- Descripción
- Other Physics Fichas sobre Overall Space Revision, creado por anna2528 el 27/04/2013.
- Creado por
- anna2528
- Visitas
- 87
- Etiquetas
- Valoración