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Earth rotates on its axis.
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How do you experience day and night?
You experience day and night by the rotation of the Earth on it's axis. The portion of Earth that faces the Earth is day and the other side is night.
What motion of the earth causes day and night?
The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours. The Earth rotating causes day and night, it rotates every 24 hours.
How can you prove that the earth rotates on its axis?
we can prove that the earth rotates on its axis because we experience day time and night time/their is a change from day time to night time / night time to day time....
Why does Earth experience day and night?
Because when the Earth spins, the sun is hitting something else.
Does every place on earth experience a vertical noon sun on the same day?
no
Why does earth have day and night every 24 hours?
The Earth has day and night every 24 hours because that is the total amount of time it takes to spin on its axis. When one half faces the sun, it is day in that area of the globe, while it is night in the other half.
What are Earth's day and night caused by?
Because the earth is a ball, and the sun is the only light source responsible for day and night, the earth can only be illuminated on one side at a time. Luckily, the earth spins so that every side of the earth gets a piece of sunshine. The rotation of the earth is what causes day and night.
Why do we have day?
The Earth makes a complete revolution about every 24 hours, giving us a day and a night.
Why does the earth have a day and night?
Earth has day and night because it rotates on its axis every 23.25 hours. This is why there is 29 days in February every 4 years. The extra .25 hours add up to a day every 4 years so February has 29 days on each leap-year. when earth rotates around its axis, the side facing the sun is day, and the side facing the opposite (the moon), is night. The sides in between is somewhere in the afternoon or before sunrise.
Explain the meaning of the orbit of the earth?
It means how the earth orbits every day. From morning to night. The rotation of the earth towards the sun.
How does the sun have night and day?
The Sun does not experience night and day.
Does the moon orbit cause night and day?
The Earth spinning every 24 hours causes day and night. The Moon has nothing to do with causing day or night. In fact, the moon spends just as much time in the daytime sky every month as it does in the night-time sky.
