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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following statement:
Beyond the tropics, the Sun is never overhead
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उत्तर
This happens because tilt causes each hemisphere to lean towards the sun alternately for parts of the year. It also changes the apparent altitude of the midday Sun.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which temperature zone receives almost vertical rays of the sun and which zones receive slanting rays?
Which line is known as the Prime Meridian?
What is meant by Equinox?
Give reasons for the following
The speed of the rotation of the earth is greater at the Equator than at the Arctic Circle.
Distinguish between :
Twilight and Dawn.
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When does the summer solstice occur ?
Give reasons for the following:
Altitude of the Sun varies at a place according to seasons.
Give reasons for the following :
Seasons are reversed between Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
Give reasons for the following :
The duration of day and night is equal everywhere in the world on 21st March
