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Questions and Answers
What is a celestial body that revolves around a planet known as?
What is a celestial body that revolves around a planet known as?
- Asteroid
- Satellite (correct)
- Galaxy
- Star
Which planet does not have any natural satellites?
Which planet does not have any natural satellites?
- Mercury (correct)
- Jupiter
- Mars
- Venus
What provides the light that makes the moon appear bright in the night sky?
What provides the light that makes the moon appear bright in the night sky?
- Sun's reflection (correct)
- Starlight
- Moon's own light
- Earth's reflection
Why is there no atmosphere on the moon?
Why is there no atmosphere on the moon?
Why does the moon appear bigger than most stars and planets when viewed from Earth?
Why does the moon appear bigger than most stars and planets when viewed from Earth?
Why can't sound travel on the moon?
Why can't sound travel on the moon?
What is the branch of science that deals with the study of heavenly bodies like stars, planets, and their satellites?
What is the branch of science that deals with the study of heavenly bodies like stars, planets, and their satellites?
What is the term used to describe objects in the sky that appear larger than stars, do not flicker, and move across the sky from east to west?
What is the term used to describe objects in the sky that appear larger than stars, do not flicker, and move across the sky from east to west?
What are the saucer-shaped holes on the moon's surface formed when asteroids and comets hit it called?
What are the saucer-shaped holes on the moon's surface formed when asteroids and comets hit it called?
How long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the Earth?
How long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the Earth?
What is the approximate diameter of the moon compared to the Earth's size?
What is the approximate diameter of the moon compared to the Earth's size?
What is the term used to describe the vast space that includes everything existing on Earth and around it?
What is the term used to describe the vast space that includes everything existing on Earth and around it?
