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1st Year Junior Cycle Science
Summer Exam Revision
Colour the boxes green if you know it, orange if you
need to revise and red if you need some extra help.
Do I Know…..
Sun Earth and Moon
1
Names and diagrams of the 8 phases of the moon
2
Size comparison of the earth, moon and sun
3
Rotation and revolution time of the earth, moon and sun
4
Path of orbit of the earth and moon in relation to the sun
5
Name and reason for the four seasons
6
Difference between a solar and lunar eclipse
7
Why are eclipses so rare?
8
Explain how ocean tides are formed (name the force)
9
Position of sun earth and moon during high and low tides
Photosynthesis
10
What is photosynthesis?
11
What do plants require for photosynthesis (4)?
What do plants produce in photosynthesis (2)?
12
Why is photosynthesis a biological process?
Why is photosynthesis a chemical process?
13
What type of energy is light changed into during photosynthesis?
14
Where is chlorophyll stored in the plant, what does it do?
15
Where do plants get (a) Light, (b) carbon dioxide and (c) water
16
How can humans increase photosynthesis and why would
humans want to do this?
Respiration
17
Explain the process of respiration using a word equation
18
What energy is being converted in respiration?
19
What elements make up water, glucose and carbon dioxide?
20
How can we prove that humans exhale CO2
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