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6.1.1a Rotation of the Earth, the seasons and the Moon

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Question 27

The Earth rotates on its axis once in approximately 24 hours.

What does this astronomical motion enable us to explain?

A

the periodic variation of the seasons

B

the orbit of the Moon around the Earth

C

the cyclic phases of the Moon

D

the cycle of day and night

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40 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 6.1.1a Rotation of the Earth, the seasons and the Moon. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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