SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The seasons of the Earth are due to which of the following?
A
The moon’s gravitational pull on the Earth
B
The Earth’s revolution around the sun and tilt
C
The Earth’s rotation around its axis and tilt
D
The movement of the continents and relation to the equator
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Earth’s tilted axis causes the seasons. Throughout the year, different parts of Earth receive the Sun’s most direct rays.

Detailed explanation-2: -The seasons are caused as the Earth, tilted on its axis, travels in an orbit around the Sun each year. Summer happens in the hemisphere tilted towards the Sun, and winter happens in the hemisphere tilted away from the Sun. Q. Differentiate between rotation and revolution of the Earth.

Detailed explanation-3: -It happens because of the revolution of the earth around the sun.

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