Solar System, Rocks, Volcano and Oceans Flashcards

1
Q

What is one Astronomical Unit?

A

Distance between Earth and Sun

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2
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Which is the biggest moon in our Solar System?

A

Ganymede of Jupiter

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3
Q

Which planet is known as the Green Planet?

A

Uranus

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4
Q

Which is the brightest planet in our Solar System?

A

Venus

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5
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What is the Coldest Planet in our Solar System?

A

Neptune

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6
Q

Which planet is known as the Evening Star?

A

Venus

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7
Q

Which planet has maximum number of satelites?

A

Saturn (146)

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8
Q

Which is the Hottest Planet?

A

Venus

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9
Q

Which planet id known as the Red Planet?

A

Mars

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10
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Which is the Biggest and the Smallest planet in our Solar System?

A

Jupiter and Mercury

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11
Q

How are Igneous rocks formed?

A

By solidification of Molten magma

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12
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How are Sedimentary rocks formed?

A

By Accumulation of rock particles and organic matters in layers, under tremendous pressure

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13
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How are Metamorphosis rocks formed?

A

Originally Igneous and Sedimentary rocks which changed due to pressure, heat or due to action of water

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14
Q

What are the 3 types of Volcanos?

A

Active - Which erupt frequently
Dormant - Which erupt once in a while
Extinct - Which have not erupted for centuries

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15
Q

What is the ring of fire?

A

Hundreds of Active Volcanoes found on the land near the edges of the Pacific Ocean

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16
Q

What is the deepest point of the Earth?

A

Mariana Trench (Pacific Ocean)

17
Q

What is the deepest point in the Indian Ocean?

A

Java Trench

18
Q

What is the Highest Point of the Earth?

A

Mt Everest