Balbharati solutions for जनरल साइंस इंटेगरटेड [अंग्रेजी] कक्षा ६ महाराष्ट्र राज्य बोर्ड chapter 16 - The Universe [Latest edition]

Make use of a telescope to observe the sky on a clear night without clouds. (Suggestion for teachers Arrange such an observation session for all the students of the class. Carry with you some books on astronomy to consult during the session)

Visit the sites of the institutes ISRO (www.isro.gov) and NASA (www.nasa.gov) and collect information about the various celestial bodies in the solar system and universe, and discuss the same in the class.

Which celestial bodies form the solar system?

What is the difference between stars and planets?

How many planets are there in our solar system?

What is to be found between Mars and Jupiter?

Why do we see only one side of the moon?

Which planet has a day longer than its year?

Obtain information about the various asteroids and dwarf planets in the solar system and discuss it in the class.

Have you ever seen in the evening or in the predawn hours a large celestial body with a long tail? What is it called?

Name the birth place of stars.

Name the biggest planet in the solar system.

Name the galaxy which is our neighbour.

Name the brightest planet in the solar system.

Name the planet with largest number of satellites.

Name the planets without a single satellite.

Name the planet with a rotation different from other planets.

Name the a celestial body that carries a tail along.

The group of galaxies of which our Milky Way is a part is called ______.

Comets are made of ______.

The planet ______ appears as if it is rolling along its orbit.

______ is a stormy planet.

The Pole Star is the best example of a ______ type of star.

Say if the statement given below is right or wrong. Rewrite the statement after correcting them.

Venus is the planet closest to the sun.

Say if the statement given below is right or wrong. Rewrite the statement after correcting them.

Mercury is called a stormy planet.

Say if the statement given below is right or wrong. Rewrite the statement after correcting them.

Jupiter is the biggest planet.

What is a special characteristic of the planet Mars?

What are the types of galaxies?

Which celestial bodies does a galaxy include?

Name the different types of stars.

What are the types of comets and on what basis are they classified?

What is the difference between meteors and meteorites?

What are the characteristics of the planet Neptune ?

Match the following:

Using the material you can find in your house, prepare a model of the solar system.

Collect information about different aspects of each planet such as its distance from the sun, its diameter, its volume, etc. and present it in a science exhibition.