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Science P4 Revision Unit 23

This document is a science worksheet for primary 4 students about units on the Moon and planetary motion. It contains fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions about topics like why we always see the same side of the Moon, how eclipses occur, and why the Earth experiences day and night. Students are asked to define key terms like axis, orbit, revolution, and rotation.

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Science P4 Revision Unit 23

This document is a science worksheet for primary 4 students about units on the Moon and planetary motion. It contains fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions about topics like why we always see the same side of the Moon, how eclipses occur, and why the Earth experiences day and night. Students are asked to define key terms like axis, orbit, revolution, and rotation.

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STARS SCHOOL
Level : Primary 4
Subject : Science
Title : Unit 23 Revision
Day/date :

Name: __________________

Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.

1. The same side of the Moon always faces the Earth because the speed

of its rotation is about the _____________________________ as the speed of

its revolution around the Earth.

2. The Moon takes about _________________________ to rotate on its own axis.

3. The Moon takes about ____________________________ to revolve around the

Earth.

4. The moon appears to change its shape because it _______________________

around the Earth, and the ____________________________ from the Sun

makes it appear __________________________ at different parts of the cycle.

5. The Earth takes about _______________________ to revolve around the Sun

6. The Earth takes about ___________________________ to rotate about its own

axis.

7. The ______________________________ of the Earth about its own axis brings

about day and night.


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All answers must be in complete sentences.

1. How does a solar eclipse occur?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

2. What is the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

3. Why does the Sun seem to rise and set every day?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

4. Explain why the Sun appears to move across the sky every day.

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

__
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5. How long does the Earth take to make one complete revolution

around the Sun?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

6. Why does the shape of the Moon seem to change at different times?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

7. Explain how the different phases of the Moon are caused by its

position in space.

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________

___

8. Why do we always see the same side of the Moon?

_______________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________
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_______________________________________________________________________________

___

Define.

1. Axis:
___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

2. Orbit:

___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

3. Revolution:

___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

4. Rotation:

___________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

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