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Earth's Motion & Eclipses MCQs with Answers

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Earth's Motion & Eclipses MCQs (41–50)

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  1. 41.

    What is the duration of a day on Earth?

  2. 42.

    As the Earth revolves around the Sun, what does the Moon do?

  3. 43.

    Revolution is the Earth's yearly journey around the , taking approximately 365 days.

  4. 44.

    In the half of the Earth which is facing the sun, there is?

  5. 45.

    Past Paper MCQ

    The Lunar eclipse occurs when:

  6. 46.

    The position of the earth in its orbit, when it is at its greatest distance causing summer in the Northern Hemisphere is _?

  7. 47.

    The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from?

  8. 48.

    How many degrees does the Earth rotate in 24 hours?

  9. 49.

    In that half of the Earth which is facing away from the Sun, there is?

  10. 50.

    When Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, this forms a shadow of the Earth, and the Moon passes through this shadow of the Earth, causing a ?

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