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Y7 KS3 3.2/3.3 Solar System and Movement in Space
Y7 KS3 3.2/3.3 Solar System and Movement in Space
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What is the name given to the pull of gravity that causes tides?
high tide
low tide
tidal force
tidal range
2
Other objects such as comets and asteroids, also orbit the Sun. Why?
mass from the sun
gravity from the sun
size of the sun
temperature of the sun
3
Time between...one low tide and next low tide
24hrs
18hrs
6hrs
12hr
4
What direction does the force of gravity pull on a planet?
Straight line to the nearest moon
orbital direction of the Sun
away from the center of the Sun
towards the center of the Sun
5
A vacuum has particles.
False
True
6
Which of these causes the force of gravity for tides on Earth?
the Moon only
the Sun and Moon
the Sun, Moon and other stars
the Sun only
7
Time between...one high tide and next high tide
6hrs
24hrs
12hr
18hrs
8
Discuss with a partner...why does tidal ranges happen when there is either a full moon or a new moon.
MY partner knows!!
We both don't know
My partner has no idea
9
All planets in the Solar System orbit the Sun in....
opposite directions
the same direction
different directions
random directions
10
Time between...one high tide and next low tide
6hrs
12hr
18hrs
24hrs
11
An object causes a strong force of gravity. What must the object have?
small size
small mass
large size
large mass
12
All planets in the Solar System orbit the Sun in the
same plane
. What does same plane mean?
Idea that orbits are all on the same level.
Idea that orbits are all flying in the same airplane.
Idea that orbits are all on the same gravity.
Idea that orbits are all in the same direction.
13
Models are not real, so may not be accurate. Which term describes this?
a mistake
a strength
a limitation
an error
14
Which planet in the Solar System has the strongest gravity?
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
15
Which of these is the name given to a cloud of dust and gas in space?
moon
planet
star
nebula
16
Harbours cannot be used during low tide
False
True
17
Which of theses forces acts on the Earth as it orbits the Sun?
gravity and air resistance
gravity only
gravity, air resistance and friction
air resistance only
18
What is the force that is responsible for pulling particles of dust and gas together in space?
strong nuclear force
chemical force
electricity force
gravity
