Earth-Sun Relationships
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Earth-Sun Relationships starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Define revolution in the context of Earth-Sun relationships.
Describe the difference between rotation and revolution of the Earth.
Describe what happens during the Autumnal Equinox.
Explain the term 'equinox'.
Explain why the length of day and night changes throughout the year.
Explain why the poles experience six months of day and six months of night.
If it is summer in India, what season is it in Australia?
If the Earth takes 24 hours to complete one rotation, how many degrees does it rotate in one hour?
If the Earth's axis were not tilted, what would be the effect on seasons?
What is the duration of a leap year?
What is the duration of one complete rotation of the Earth?
What is the main reason for the difference in temperature between the equator and the poles?
What is the main reason for the occurrence of day and night on Earth?
What is the name of the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere?
What is the name of the point on the Earth's orbit farthest from the Sun?
Which hemisphere experiences winter when the Northern Hemisphere has summer?
