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Which celestial bodies emit their own heat and light, and are made up of gases?
Which celestial bodies emit their own heat and light, and are made up of gases?
- Asteroids
- Moons
- Planets
- Stars (correct)
How often can one see the full moon according to the text?
How often can one see the full moon according to the text?
- Once every two weeks
- Once a week
- Twice a month
- Once in about a month's time (correct)
What is the reason why we cannot see the moon and bright objects in the night sky during the day?
What is the reason why we cannot see the moon and bright objects in the night sky during the day?
- The very bright light of the sun obscures them from view. (correct)
- The moon and stars are not visible during day time.
- Clouds block our view of celestial bodies during the day.
- The moon and stars become invisible during the day.
What is a New moon night also known as?
What is a New moon night also known as?
What is the significance of the North star in determining directions at night?
What is the significance of the North star in determining directions at night?
What is a distinctive feature of planets as mentioned in the text?
What is a distinctive feature of planets as mentioned in the text?
How did people in ancient times determine directions during the night?
How did people in ancient times determine directions during the night?
How do planets receive light according to the text?
How do planets receive light according to the text?
What is the significance of the Saptarishi constellation?
What is the significance of the Saptarishi constellation?
What does the text imply about planets in terms of heat and light?
What does the text imply about planets in terms of heat and light?
How did people in ancient times use the North star for navigation?
How did people in ancient times use the North star for navigation?
Why are celestial bodies like planets referred to as 'wanderers'?
Why are celestial bodies like planets referred to as 'wanderers'?
