Test Ch # 12(Its half)

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Class_____________
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Q # 1: Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

1: It is the ____________ of the Earths axis which causes the seasons on Earth.
2: Man first landed on Moon was ________________
3: The Earth revolves around the Sun in _____________ path.
Q # 2: Choose the correct option:

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1: The Earths axis tilts at an angle of _____________ to the vertical.

a)

23.5

b)

24.5

c)

20.5

2: The Earth takes ______________ days to make one revolution around the Sun.
a)

356

b)

365

c)

360

Q # 3: Write true or false. Also correct the statement.

1: Moon is a luminous object.

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2: The Earths rotation about its axis gives rise to a cycle of day and night.

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Q # 4: What is a solar eclipse? Explain with the help of diagram.

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Q # 5: Write a note on the phases of Moon. Draw its phases also.

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Q # 6: What causes the seasons on Earth. Explain.

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Test Ch # 12(Its half)

Name____________
Class_____________
/3

Q # 1: Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

1: It is the ____________ of the Earths axis which causes the seasons on Earth.
2: Man first landed on Moon was ________________
3: The Earth revolves around the Sun in _____________ path.
Q # 2: Choose the correct option:

/2

1: The Earths axis tilts at an angle of _____________ to the vertical.

a)

23.5

b)

24.5

c)

20.5

2: The Earth takes ______________ days to make one revolution around the Sun.
a)

356

b)

365

c)

360

Q # 3: Write true or false. Also correct the statement.

1: Moon is a luminous object.

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(____________)

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2: The Earths rotation about its axis gives rise to a cycle of day and night.

(____________)

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Q # 4: What is a lunar eclipse? Explain with the help of diagram.

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Q # 5: Write a note on the phases of Moon. Draw its phases also.

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Q # 6: What causes the seasons on Earth. Explain.

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