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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
What is meant by rotation of the earth?
State three effects of the rotation of the earth.
Distinguish between:
Rotation and Revolution
What does the word equinox mean?
What the word ‘Solstice means’?
Give reasons for the following statement:
The Sun does not rise at the same time everywhere in the world.
Give reasons for the following:
Sun rises on the east.
Define Rotation
What’s the solution?
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