Question

Tick the correct option.

1. The movement of the Earth on its axis is known as

a. revolution
b. rotation
c. equinox

2. The Earth's axis is inclined at an angle of

a. 66/2° to its orbital plane
b. 23%2° to its orbital plane
c. 90° to its orbital plane

3. The distance between the Earth and the Sun is minimum when

a.the Earth is at aphelion
b.the Earth is at solstice
c.the Earth is at solstice

4. The Sun's rays fall directly on the Tropic of Cancer during

a. winter solstice
b. summer solstice
C. vernal equinox

5. Equinox means:

a. winter
b. summer
C. equal nights

State whether the following statements are true or false

1. A leap year has 366 days.

2. The Earth takes 23.5 hours to complete one rotation.

3. The Earth moves around the Sun in a circular orbit.

4. The spring equinox is also known as the vernal equinox.

5. When the Earth, on its orbit, is at its farthest distance from the Sun, it is called aphelion​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) Rotation

2) 23%2'

3) the earth is aphelion

Answer 2

Answer:

Tick the correct option:-

1. Rotation

2. 23%2° to its orbital plane

3. the Earth is at aphelion

4. Summer solstice

5.equal nights

True or False:-

1. True

2. False

3. True

4. True

5. True