EXERCISES
(a)
(b)
(c)
What is a leap year?
(d)
(e)
What is an equinox?
ers.
hen it is spring in the Northern Hemisphere and
itumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
Thus, you find that there are days and nights and
anges in the seasons because of the rotation and
Why does the Southern Hemisphere experience Winter and Summer Solstice
in different times than that of the Northern Hemisphere?
Jolution of the earth respectively.
1. Answer the following questions briefly.
What is the angle of inclination of the earth's axis with its orbital plane?
Define rotation and revolution.
Differentiate between the Summer and Winter Solstice.
(g) Why do the poles experience about six months day and six months night?
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leap year, a 366-day-long year. Every four years, we add an extra day, February 29, to our calendars. These extra days – called leap days – help synchronize our human-created calendars with Earth's orbit around the sun and the actual passing of the seasons.
the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal equinox or spring equinox)
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