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Q81.Current stage of star ‘Sun’ is____?
Correct Answer: C
Current stage of star ‘Sun’ is yellow dwarf. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q82.During a total solar eclipse the rate of Photosynthesis____?
Correct Answer: B
During a total solar eclipse the rate of Photosynthesis Decrease. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.
Q83.During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be____?
Correct Answer: A
During a total solar eclipse there is most likely to be A decrease in the rate of photosynthesis. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.
Q84.Earth is closest to the sun every year in early ____, when it’s winter for the Northern Hemisphere. We’re farthest away from the sun in early ____, during our Northern Hemisphere summer.
Correct Answer: A
Earth is closest to the Sun in early January, at perihelion, and farthest away in early July, at aphelion. This difference occurs because Earth follows a slightly elliptical orbit.
Q85.Earth revolves around the sun from?
Correct Answer: B
Earth revolves around the sun from: West to East. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q86.Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the ____?
Correct Answer: B
Escape velocity of a rocket fired from the earth towards the moon is a velocity to get rid of the Earth’s gravitational pull. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q87.Heat of sun reaches the earth by ____?
Correct Answer: B
Heat of sun reaches the earth by radiation. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q88.How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth once?
Correct Answer: B
How long does it take for the moon to orbit the earth once: 27.3 days. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q89.How many moons does Neptune have?
Correct Answer: D
The number of moons is 14. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q90.How many moons does Saturn have?
Correct Answer: D
The number of moons is 82. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q91.How many moons does Uranus have?
Correct Answer: C
The number of moons is 27. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q92.How many planets in Solor Syestem?
Correct Answer: D
The number of planets in Solor Syestem is 8. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q93.How many times the sun is bigger than the size of the earth?
Correct Answer: D
The number of times the sun is 109 times. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q94.In how many days pluto revolves around the sun ____?
Correct Answer: B
In how many days pluto revolves around the sun 248 years. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q95.In which type of solar eclipse the Sun’s center is covered by the moon, leaving its edges uncovered?
Correct Answer: C
In which type of solar eclipse the Sun’s center is covered by the moon, leaving its edges uncovered: Annular Solar Eclipse. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q96.Japan is called ‘Land of the rising sun’ because:
Correct Answer: C
Japan is called ‘Land of the rising sun’ because: Japan being the Eastern most country in the world, it has the earliest sunrise. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q97.Jupiter has ____ known moons.
Correct Answer: C
Jupiter has 79 known moons. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.
Q98.Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called____?
Correct Answer: A
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are called Jovian planets. The term is defined by the subject, process, or characteristic described in the question.
Q99.Lunar eclipse occurs on____?
Correct Answer: B
Lunar eclipse occurs on Full Moon. This description follows from the defining characteristics and established facts associated with the subject.
Q100.Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, but Venus is hotter than Mercury because of its____?
Correct Answer: C
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, but Venus is hotter than Mercury because of its atmosphere. Astronomical observations and measurements establish this relationship among the relevant celestial bodies.