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प्रश्न
What are the effects of rotation?
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उत्तर
(a) Rotation causes days and nights.
(b) All heavenly bodies like Sun, Moon, planets appear to move from East to West.
(c) Tides occur regularly twice a day.
(d) Winds and ocean currents change their directions.
(e) The four main directions (North, South, East, West) can be determined with the help of rotation.
(f) We get a measure of time. A day consists of 24 hours – one complete rotation.
(g) The different times of a day like sunrise, noon, sunset, midnight can be determined due to rotation.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State three effects of the rotation of the earth.
What is the speed of rotation at the equator?
What the word ‘Solstice means’?
What is the Rotation of Earth's effects?
Give reasons for the following statement:
We do not feel the great speeds of Earth’s rotation in day-to-day life.
Give reasons for the following:
The speed of the rotation of the earth is greater at the Equator than at the Arctic Circle.
Give reasons for the following:
Winds are deflected to the right in Northern Hemisphere and to the left in Southern Hemisphere.
What are the results of the difference in the Earth’s speed of rotation at various latitudes?
Define Rotation
The motion of the earth around itself is called ______.
