Question

1.weight of body is greater at the equator and less at the polar region
2.Turning a nut with a spanner having a short handle
a)True
b)False ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.

The Earth's spin also causes the planet to bulge, so that at the equator you're about 21km further from the Earth's centre of gravity and so weigh around 0.1 per cent less. Overall you'd weigh around 0.5 per cent less – about a third of a kilo for most of us.

2.

True