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WEEK 4
TOPIC: EARTH’S MOVEMENTS
CONTENT:
EARTH’S MOVEMENT
The earth moves in space in two different ways. They are (a) Rotation (b) Revolution.
SUB-TOPIC 1: Meaning and effects of rotation of the earth
Meaning of Rotation of the Earth
The earth rotates on its axis from west to east in every 24hours through 3600. This is why it is said that there are twenty four hours (24) in a day. It rotates through 150 in 1hour or 10 in 4 minutes. The rotating earth is inclined at an angle of 23½0 along it axis.
EFFECT OF ROTATION OF THE EARTH
EVALUATION:
SUB-TOPIC 2: Meaning and effects of revolution of the earth
Meaning of Revolution of the Earth
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