Chapter 1 - How Seasons Occur - Part 1
EXTRA QUESTIONS
(Since there are no Textual Questions)
Q.1. Fill in the blanks:
(1) The earth takes ______ hours to rotate around itself.
Ans: 24
(2) The earth rotates from ______ to ______.
Ans: west, east
(3) The earth’s rotation has enabled us to measure time in terms of ______.
Ans: days
Q.2. Answer the following:
(1) How do day and night occur on the earth?
Ans: Day and night occur due to the rotation of the earth.
(2) In which hemisphere is our country located?
Ans: Our country is located in northern and eastern hemisphere.
(3) What are the different stages we experience during a single day?
Ans: During a single day, we experience different stages like sunset, midday, sunset, daytime and night time.