Question
Easy
Statement (A) : Only one side of the moon is visible to us on Earth. Statement (B): The moon moves around the Earth in about 27 days and takes exactly the same time to complete 1 spin. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
1
Both (A) and (B) are true and (B) is the correct explanation of (A).
2
Both (A) and (B) are true, but (B) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3
(A) is true, but (B) is false.
4
(A) is false, but (B) is true.
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Fundamentals of Geography: Earth & Its Systems
Topic: Introduction to Geography & The Solar System
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation
Option 1 is the correct answer because both Statement (A) and Statement (B) are true, and Statement (B) provides the correct explanation for Statement (A). 1. Explanation of Statement (A): - Statement (A) asserts that only one side of the moon is visible to us on Earth. This is a well-known phenomenon called "synchronous rotation" or "tidal locking." It means that the moon rotates on its axis at the sameтАжRead More
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