Summary Table for Quick Revision
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Topic |
Key Points |
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Solar System |
Sun + 8 planets + moons + comets + asteroids + dwarf planets |
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New Developments |
Pluto removed, new moons, space missions, exoplanets, shifting poles |
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Earth’s Position |
3rd from the sun, supports life |
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Shape of the Earth |
Oblate spheroid, proven by space photos, eclipses |
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Earth’s Movements |
Rotation (24 hrs – day/night), Revolution (365 days – seasons) |
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Results of Movements |
Day/night, time zones, seasons, change in day length |