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With the Sun at its one focus, the Earth orbits around Sun in a/an _____ orbit.

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Important Questions on Stars and the Solar System

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q A
Which of these planets resemble the planet Earth in their physical properties?
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q A
_____ is the brightest celestial object in the night sky.
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q B
Name the following: The distance travelled by light in one year.
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q B
Name the following.
The period of one complete revolution of a planet around the Sun. 
(Time Period/Orbial Period)
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q B
Name the following.
The period of revolution of Halley's Comet.
(Choose one of the following: 76 years/73 years).
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q C
Even though stars are stationary, why do they appear to move from east to west?
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q C
How did people measure time and find directions during the night in ancient times?
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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>EXERCISES>Q C
What is a meteor shower?