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Describe two characteristics of rotation.

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Two characteristics of rotation are-

  1. Direction — The earth completes one rotation from west to east on its axis in 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4.09 seconds.

  2. Inclination of axis — The earth is always tilted in the same direction as it moves round the sun. The angle at which the earth is tilted is known as the inclination of the earth's axis.

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