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Question
State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.
India and Brazil have the same seasons at the same time.
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Solution
This statement is wrong.
Correct statement: India and Brazil have different seasons at the same time.
Explanation:
- India and Brazil do not have the same seasons at the same time because they are located in different hemispheres.
- India is in the Northern Hemisphere, where summer occurs from March to June and winter from December to February.
- Brazil is in the Southern Hemisphere, where seasons are opposite to India Summer occurs from December to February and winter from June to August.
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