In my local language, planets have unique names. For example, “Mars” might be “Lal Grah” and “Venus” could be “Shukra.” Local star stories include mythical tales like the “Seven Sages” constellation, depicted in traditional artwork and folklore.
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NCERT Solutions and Important Questions for class 6 Science for CBSE exams 2020-2021.
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Yes, the Big Dipper appears to move over time. As Earth rotates, the Big Dipper seems to shift position around the Pole Star, which remains relatively fixed in the sky. Draw a circle to show this motion.
Stars are always present, but during the day, the Sun’s light is so intense that it scatters in the Earth’s atmosphere, making the sky bright and obscuring the faint light from stars.
The Solar System includes the Sun, eight planets, their moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets. It is structured with the Sun at the center and planets orbiting it in elliptical paths.
Meteoroids are small fragments of asteroids or comets that orbit the Sun. When they enter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up due to friction, they create a bright streak called a meteor or shooting star.