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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following:
Winds are deflected to the right in Northern Hemisphere and to the left in Southern Hemisphere.
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उत्तर
Earth spins west to east in inclined position. The deflection of moving air streams, known as Coriolis Force, is produced because earth beneath moves.
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Mention two effects of the rotation of the earth.
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Give reasons for the following statement:
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Use your brain power !
How many rotations does the earth complete during one revolution around the sun?
