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Write a short note on Parallelism of Earth's axis.

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Explain about tilt (2M)
Define parallelism (1M)

Solution:
  • The Earth makes an angle 23.5° with its axis.The Earth also forms an angle of 66.5° with its orbit.
  • The Earth maintains this tilt throughout its revolution.This is known as the parallelism of the Earth's axis.

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