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a. A gibbous moon
Explanation:
Gibbous refers to the shape which is less than the full circle of a Full Moon, but larger than the semicircle shape of the Moon at Third Quarter.
Answer:
Quebec enjoys the cultural independence of Canada.
Answer: After the hurricane, Galveston raised the elevation of many new buildings by more than 10 feet (3 meters). The city also built an extensive seawall to act as a buffer against future storms. Despite the reconstruction, the city's status as the premier shipping port was lost to Houston a few years after the disaster. Ike, however, is projected to head west on a path that will take it close to Hispaniola, Cuba, and the Florida Straits.”
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Answer:
As given below.
Explanation:
1. <u>False</u>, as the number of daylight hours on the globe are mapped by the location f places over the various latitudes and altitudes. And the sun is not with the same both rise and set at both the hemispheres.
2. <u>Yes</u>, there exist changes of 12 hours in sunlight and darkness on earth due to the rotational speed of the earth on its axis as the earth is tilted 23.5 degrees so in both the hemisphere there exists equinoxes and solstices.
3. <u>True</u>, as the known fact the earth rotates in anticlockwise direction hence the eastern side gets to see the sun first and western side later this rule applies everywhere in the earth on both the equinoxes.
4. <u>True</u>, The celestial poles and equator are two points on earth that represent the equinoxes and the point that falls directly over the poles is called the zenith and the plane that touches is called the galactic plane.
