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प्रश्न
What is meant by Summer Solstice?
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उत्तर
The Summer Solstice refers to the day when the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky at noon in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the longest day of the year. It occurs around June 21st. On this day, the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun, and the Northern Hemisphere experiences the start of summer.
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Fill in the blank:
Eratosthenes worked out the circumference of the earth to be _______ km.
Study the picture and answer the questions that follow.
(a) What is meant by the Solar System?
(b) Give two differences between a planet and a star.
(c) Name the planets known as terrestrial planets.
(d) Give two advantages the earth has over other planets.
(e) What are satellites?
How much time does a ray of moonlight take to reach the Earth?
Which is the brightest planet?
Which planet has the largest number of satellites?
What is the period of rotation of Moon?
State three unique features of the Earth.
What do you understand by ‘Terrestrial Planet’?
What information do man-made satellites provide?
The biggest continent is ______________.
