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Q. Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?

A
Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights
B
Revolution of the earth is the cause of the change of seasons
C
Rotation of the earth is the cause of days and nights
D
Rotation of the earth affects the movement of winds and ocean currents

Correct Answer

Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights

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    C)South Andaman
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