ICSE Worksheet for Chapter - 1 The Universe Class 8
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- CLASS-8
- BOARD: ICSE
- PHYSICS Worksheet - 1
- TOPIC: The Universe
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SUMMARY
- Introduction, Galaxy, Constellation, Solar systems: Sun and 8 planets, Dwarf planet
- Moon: Phases, tides and eclipses, Other solar- system bodies, Artificial satellites
SECTION I – OBJECTIVE
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The branch of science that deals with the heavenly bodies is called
- Astrology
- Anatomy
- Biology
- Astronomy
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Pole star belongs to the constellation
- Ursa Major
- Ursa Minor
- Orion
- Scorpio
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The planet with ring around itself is
- Uranus
- Pluto
- Saturn
- Neptune
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India’s first satellite put in space was
- Bhaskara
- Aryabhatta
- Rohini
- INSAT-1A
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An instrument used to observe heavenly bodies is called
- Telescope
- Camera
- Microscope
- Periscope
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The planet farthest from the sun is
- Jupiter
- Pluto
- Mercury
- Saturn
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The streak of light caused by heavenly bodies burning completely while moving through the atmosphere is called
- a comet
- a meteor
- an asteroid
- a meteorite
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Our solar system belongs to the
- Whirlpool galaxy
- Seyfert galaxy
- Milky way galaxy
- Radio galaxy
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Halley’s comet was last seen in 1986. In which year will it be seen again?
- 1987
- 2010
- 2062
- 1990
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The first satellite sent to space was
- Sputnik-1
- Aryabhatta
- Explorer
- INSAT-1A
SECTION II - SUBJECTIVE
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Find the odd one out. Give reasons.
- Orion, Scorpio, Ursa Major, Pole star
- Planet, Sun, meteor, comet
- Uranus, Pluto, Moon, Mercury
- Uranus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
- Describe the solar system.
- What is a planet? Name the various planets.
- Give the difference between a star and a planet.
- Define a satellite. Describe the salient features of a natural satellite.
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Define the terms:
- Comet
- Meteor
- Meteorites
- Asteroids
- Differentiate between classical and dwarf planet.
Solutions: to worksheet-1 Topic- The Universe
Objective Problems:
1. (D) | 2. (A) | 3. (C) | 4. (B) | 5. (A) | 6. (B) | 7. (B) | 8. (C) | 9. (C) | 10. (A) |
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