Geography
Distinguish between Rotation and Revolution
Rotation & Revolution
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| Rotation | Revolution |
|---|---|
| It is the spinning of the earth on its axis. | It is the motion of the earth around the sun in an elliptical orbit. |
| The time taken for one rotation is 23 hrs 56 min. | The time taken for one revolution is 365 days, 5 hrs and 48 min. |
| It causes day and night. | It causes seasonal changes. |
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