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What is the circle of illumination? Explain with the help of a diagram.

Important Questions on Rotation and Revolution

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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>Let's Recall>Q 2
Why is an extra day added to a year after every four years?
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>Let's Recall>Q 3
How are seasons caused?
 
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>Let's Recall>Q 4
Why is it summer in the Northern Hemisphere in June?
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>Let's Recall>Q 5
Differentiate between the summer and winter solstice.
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>My Geography Corner>On a Querying Trail
This is a picture of the 'midnight Sun'. Find out which places on the Earth witness this phenomenon where the Sun shines for 24 hours.
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>My Geography Corner>Puzzle

Based on the terms learned in the lesson, circle the following terms diagonally, horizontally, or vertically in the word grid given here.
(i) equinox
(ii) seasons
(iii) winter
(iv) summer
(v) rotation
(vi) orbit


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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>My Geography Corner>HOTS
Explain what will happen if the Earth's axis becomes vertical?
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Enhanced Footprints Our Past, Planet and Society>Chapter 14 - Rotation and Revolution>My Geography Corner>HOTS
Explain what will happen if the rotation of the Earth is in the opposite direction?