The images below show three celestial objects found in our solar system - Junior Cycle Science - Question 2 - 2022
Question 2
The images below show three celestial objects found in our solar system. The objects are not shown on the same scale.
(a) Match the name of each celestial object wi... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:The images below show three celestial objects found in our solar system - Junior Cycle Science - Question 2 - 2022
Step 1
Match the name of each celestial object with the correct description.
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Description
Name of celestial object
Consists of burning gas
Star
Orbits a planet
Moon
Orbits a star
Planet
Step 2
Which of the celestial objects above has the largest diameter?
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The star has the largest diameter.
Step 3
Draw a labelled diagram to show the positions of a moon, a star and a planet during a lunar eclipse.
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The diagram should depict:
A large Star (yellow circle)
A Planet (blue circle)
A Moon (grey circle) positioned between the planet and the star, illustrating the concept of a lunar eclipse.
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