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प्रश्न
What is the effect of the inclined axis of the earth on day and night?
उत्तर
The difference in the duration of days and nights all over the earth is on account of the inclined axis of the earth. There is six months day in North Pole in summer season (from April to September) and six months day in South Pole in winter season (from October to March)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the two chief motions of the earth.
State two chief characteristics of the revolution of the earth.
Mention two effects of revolution.
Explain with the help of a diagram how the tilt of the earth’s axis and the revolution cause
- seasons.
- variation in the length of day and night; and
- changes in the altitude of the midday sun at different times of the year.
Name the two movements of the Earth
How is that the opposite seasons are found in Australia and India?
Account for the unequal length of day and night.
Distinguish between the following pair :
Summer Solstice and Winter Solstice.
What is revolution?
What are the effects of revolution?