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SAI ANGAN
                                        Class -3                                    Science

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                                         Movement of the Earth - Rotation

               Q1. Fill in the blanks:

                   a.  The two ends of the Earth are called ____________.
                   b.  Earth is __________planet from the sun.
                   c.  The axis of the Earth is ___________________________.
                   d.  One day and one night = ___________hours.
                   e.  The Earth spins from __________ to ___________.

               Q2. Find out the rotation period of the other planets in the solar system. Write in the table
               given below. One is done for you.

                                  Planets                               Period of one rotation


                 Earth                                        24 hours









               Q3. Define:

                   a.  Axis

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                   b.  Rotation

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               Q4. Do you know when it is day in India, it is night in America? Why is this so?

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