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Due to this, objects deflects to the right in the Northern hemisphere and to the left in the Southern hemisphere
Coriolis effect/force
Continuous and directed movement of ocean water that is generated by number of forces. It can flow on the surface or in depths of ocean and it can be local or global.
ocean currents
a day when the Sun's rays fall directly over the equator
equinox
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into halves -- northern and southern hemispheres
Equator
During the (summer/winter) season, the day is shorter than the night.
winter
the occurrence of day and night is because of ---
the Earth's rotation
In this figure: Is Egypt day or night now?
day
The rise and fall in the level of seawater, twice a day
tides
a day when the Sun's rays fall directly over the Tropics of Cancer and/or Capricorn.
solstice
When does Vernal equinox occur?
21 March
The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path
revolution
During summer, we experience ---
longer days and shorter nights
During equinoxes ---
the Sun's rays fall directly on the equator
February 29
leap year
What are the major heat zones?
torrid, temperate and frigid zones
Reference point of Earth's rotation
axis
