7th OL Space Review

Front

Where is the Asteroid Belt located in the Solar System?

Back

The Asteroid Belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.

Front

What is the significance of the 'Goldilocks' Zone?

Back

The 'Goldilocks' Zone is the region where conditions are just right for life.

Front

Which is most responsible for an environment to support life?

Back

Water in all three states of matter (solid, liquid, gas) is essential for supporting life.

Front

Why do objects remain on Earth and not float off into space?

Back

Objects are influenced by the Earth's Gravitational Pull.

Front

What keeps the earth and planets in a circular orbit around the sun?

Back

Gravitational attraction keeps the earth and planets in orbit around the sun.

Front

Define the term 'Gravity'.

Back

Gravity is the force that attracts two bodies towards each other, depending on their masses and the distance between them.

Front

What is the role of the Sun in the Solar System?

Back

The Sun is the central star that provides light and heat, influencing the orbits of planets and other celestial bodies.

Front

Explain the concept of 'orbit'.

Back

An orbit is the curved path of an object around a star, planet, or moon, due to gravitational forces.

Front

What is the difference between a planet and a moon?

Back

A planet orbits a star, while a moon orbits a planet.

Front

What is the significance of water for life on Earth?

Back

Water is essential for all known forms of life, serving as a solvent, temperature regulator, and medium for biochemical reactions.