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Motions of the Earth — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesMotions of the Earth1 Mark
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Define rotation and revolution.
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(1) Rotation. The movement/motion of the earth on its axis in 24 hours is defined as rotation.
(2) Revolution. The movement/motion of the Earth around the Sun in its orbit in 365¼ days is called revolution.

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