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Exercise
Exercise [Page 111]

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 9 TN Board 9 Universe Exercise [Page 111]

Choose the correct answer.

Exercise | Q I. 1. | Page 111

Who proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?

  • Tycho Brahe

  • Nicolaus Copernicus

  • Ptolemy

  • Archimedes

Exercise | Q I. 2. | Page 111

Which of the following is not a part of outer solar system?

  • Mercury

  • Saturn

  • Uranus

  • Neptune

Exercise | Q I. 3. | Page 111

Ceres is a______.

  • Meteor

  • Star

  • Planet

  • Astroid

Exercise | Q I. 4. | Page 111

The period of revolution of planet A around the Sun is 8 times that of planet B. How many times is the distance of planet A as great as that of planet B?

  • 4

  • 5

  • 2

  • 3

Exercise | Q I. 5. | Page 111

The Big Bang occurred ______ years ago.

  • 13.7 billion

  • 15 million

  • 15 billion

  • 20 million

Exercise | Q II. 1. | Page 111

The speed of Sun in km/s is______.

Exercise | Q II. 2. | Page 111

The rotational period of the Sun near its poles is ______.

Exercise | Q II. 3. | Page 111

India’s first satellite is ______.

Exercise | Q II. 4. | Page 111

The third law of Kepler is also known as the Law of ______.

Exercise | Q II. 5. | Page 111

The number of planets in our Solar System is ______.

Exercise | Q III. 1. | Page 111

State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

ISS is a proof for international cooperation- 

  • True

  • False

Exercise | Q III. 2. | Page 111

State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

Halley’s comet appears after nearly 67 hours.

  • True

  • False

Exercise | Q III. 3. | Page 111

State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

Satellites nearer to the Earth should have lesser orbital velocity.

  • True

  • False

Exercise | Q III. 4. | Page 111

State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.

Mars is called the red planet.

  • True

  • False

Answer briefly.

Exercise | Q IV. 1. | Page 111

What is solar system?

Exercise | Q IV. 2. | Page 111

Define orbital velocity.

Exercise | Q IV. 3. | Page 111

Define time period of a satellite.

Exercise | Q IV. 4. | Page 111

What is a satellite? What are the two types of satellites?

Exercise | Q IV. 5. | Page 111

Write a note on the inner planets.

Exercise | Q IV. 6. | Page 111

Write about comets.

Exercise | Q IV. 7. | Page 111

State Kepler’s laws.

Exercise | Q IV. 8. | Page 111

What factors have made life on Earth possible?

Answer in detail.

Exercise | Q V. 1. | Page 111

Give an account of all the planets in the solar system.

Exercise | Q V. 2. | Page 111

Discuss the benefits of ISS.

Exercise | Q V. 3. | Page 111

Write a note on orbital velocity

Conceptual questions.

Exercise | Q VI. 1. | Page 111

Why do some stars appear blue and some red?

Exercise | Q VI. 2. | Page 111

How is a satellite maintained in nearly circular orbit?

Exercise | Q VI. 3. | Page 111

Why are some satellites called geostationary?

Exercise | Q VI. 4. | Page 111

A man weighing 60 kg in the Earth will weigh 1680 kg in the Sun. Why?

Exercise | Q VII. 1. | Page 111

Numerical problem.

Calculate the speed with which a satellite moves if it is at a height of 36,000 km from the Earth’s surface and has an orbital period of 24 hr (Take R = 6370 km) [Hint: Convert hr into seconds before doing calculation]

Exercise | Q VII. 2. | Page 111

Numerical problem.

At an orbital height of 400 km, find the orbital period of the satellite.

Solutions for 9: Universe

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Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 9 TN Board chapter 9 - Universe - Shaalaa.com

Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Science [English] Class 9 TN Board chapter 9 - Universe

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Concepts covered in Science [English] Class 9 TN Board chapter 9 Universe are Geo Centric Theory, Heliocentric Model, Telescope, The Universe, Orbits of Artificial Satellites, Space Missions Away from Earth, Kepler’s Laws, International Space Station (ISS), Galaxy and Its Types, Stars and Their Types, The Sun, The Solar System, Other Heavenly Bodies of the Solar System, Artificial Satellites.

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