Geography
Chapter 1 Class 6 Geography - The Earth and the Solar System

The average distance of the sun from the earth is about __________

a. 15 Crore km

b. 1.5 Crore km

c. 150 Crore km

d. 1,500 Crore km

Answer: 

The correct option is (a) - 15 Crore Km

Explanation:

  • Sun is the main source of heat and light for all forms of life on Earth.
  • Diameter : 109 times greater than Earth’s diameter
  • Distance : 15 crore km from Earth
  • Temperature: Surface temperature is about 6,000°C and at the center of the sun is 1,50,00,000°C.

Thus, the correct option is (a) 15 Crore Km

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