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प्रश्न
What do you mean by “Rotation of Earth”?
उत्तर
The earth rotates (turns) round its axis from west to east once in twenty-four hours. This motion is called the Daily Motion or Rotation. This rotation of the earth is the real cause of the apparent rising and setting of the sun which is stationary.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between :
Rotation and Revolution
State the direction of rotation of Earth.
What is the Rotation of Earth's effects?
Give reasons for the following statement:
We do not feel the great speeds of Earth’s rotation in day-to-day life.
Give reasons for the following:
Sun rises on the east.
Give reasons for the following:
Winds are deflected to the right in Northern Hemisphere and to the left in Southern Hemisphere.
What is Midnight Sun ? Where does it shine ?
What are the results of the difference in the Earth’s speed of rotation at various latitudes?
What is the period of rotation?
The motion of the earth around the sun is called ______.