Question
If the sentence is true write T and if false write F against the following
- Our Earth has two movements namely Rotation and Revolution.
- The speed of Earth’s rotation increases from the equator towards the poles.
- As the Earth rotates from east to west, the sun appears to move from west to east.
- Dawn is the period or time of the day before sunrise.
- The Coriolis concept was developed by Scientist Foucault.
- The Earth’s axis always points to the North star in the Northern Hemisphere.
Answer
- True
- False; the speed of rotation is greater at the equator than at the poles.
- True
- True
- False; although it was named after Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis.
- False; the Earth’s axis points towards the direction of the North Star, but not always directly at it.