MOTION OF THE EARTH, CLASS 6 GEOGRAPHY

...,.........is the

movement of the earth on its axis.

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Circle

• Movement

,........the movement of

the earth around the sun in a fixed path or orbit.

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Circle

• Movement

The circle that divides the

day from night on the globe is called the (a)  

The axis of the earth which is an imaginary line,

makes an angle of ....

with its orbital plane.

• 23.5°

• 66.5°

• 90°

• 180°

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What would happen if the earth did not rotate?

• Day and night will not change

• One portion of earth always face night and other day

• Life wouldn't be possible

• Season will change frequently

a year with.....days is called a leap year.

• 345

• 356

• 365

• 366

the earth is

going around the sun in an .....orbit.

• Circular

• elliptical

• Rectangular

• Square

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During summer solstice...

• longest day & shortest

  night on 21st June

• Southern Hemisphere -winter season

• the Tropic of Capricorn receivesd directrays of the sun

• Northern Hemisphere summer season

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During winter solstice...

• longest night & shortest

  day on 22nd December

• Southern Hemisphere -Summer season

• the Tropic of Cancer receivesd directrays of the sun

• Northern Hemisphere- Winter season

Which is not properly matched

• Summer solstice- 21 June

• Spring Equinox-21 March

• Winter solstice- 22 December

• Autumn Equinox-22 September