One degree of the circumference of the earth measures(approx.) ________
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Days and nights are caused by :
1. rotation of the earth on its axis
2. revolution of the earth around the sun
3. inclination of the earth's axis
1. rotation of the earth on its axis
2. revolution of the earth around the sun
3. inclination of the earth's axis
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The Earth rotates on its axis at an inclination of
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If a solar eclipse occurs when the moon is quite far from the earth, the eclipse would likely to be ________
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Which of the following best describes longitude?
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Bridgmanite is
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Lunar eclipse is caused when the ________
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Which one of the following is the time required for the Earth to return to a given point in its orbit with reference to fixed star, called?
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Which of the following is not an effect produced by rotation of earth?
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The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
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The light of Sun takes how much time to reach to Earth
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Who proposed Continental drift theory?
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The region which is resistant to the transformation of macro structure, is called?
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Study the following diagram and say which of the given statements is not correct regarding it ________
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What percentage of insolation is received by the earth's surface?
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The earth rotates around its axis from ________
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Days and nights are similar here
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If the earth's axis had not been inclined:
I. temperature distribution would have been uniform
II. days and nights would not have occurred
III. seasons would not have occurred
IV. poles would not have a continuous day
I. temperature distribution would have been uniform
II. days and nights would not have occurred
III. seasons would not have occurred
IV. poles would not have a continuous day
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The sun is never overhead at any time in :
I. North Temperate Zone
II. South Temperate Zone
III. North Frigid Zone
IV. Torrid Zone
I. North Temperate Zone
II. South Temperate Zone
III. North Frigid Zone
IV. Torrid Zone
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Day and night are formed
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