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In olden days, there where no clocks or watches. People used to tell the time by observing the position of the sun. We know that the sun rises in the east and sets in the west. How could those people tell the time by observing the sun's position?

Important Questions on Glorious Sun

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In which direction (towards north or south) is the sun moving day by day when you read this lesson? 
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When the sun sets, it becomes?
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From which direction does the sun rise and in which direction does it set?
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Conduct an experiment to find out the local noon time of your village/town.
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Observe the given picture. Write 'Day' on the part of the Earth having day.

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The _____ goes around the sun.
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Does the sun really move across the sky? Explain what causes day and night?
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Why does the Sun look so small from the Earth?
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When the sun rises, it becomes?
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Compare and contrast the sunrise and the sunset?
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How do you appreciate the construction of knowledge about the Universe by our ancestors?
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The sun is huge but it looks small because it is very far away. 
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Write the quadrants in which the following points lie:

-4,7

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When the moon looks like travelling towards the south of the sky, it is called the dakshinayanam.
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How was time calculated in earlier days? What does a calendar tell us? 
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How do day and night occur?
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Cotyledons are also called-
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Why does the Sun appear to rise in the east and set in the west?
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
Statement 1: The earth revolves around the sun.
Statement 2: The earth revolves around the moon.
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How can you find north–south direction at your place?