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Q: Does the sun appears to move across the sky because its spinning?
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The sun appears to rise and set because?

The earth is spinning, so the sun appears to move across the sky, but it isn't moving at all. We are


Why do constellation appears to move across the sky at night?

Because the Earth rotates. Stars will "rise" in the east and "set" in the west, just like the sun.


Does the sun move across the sky because it is spinning?

no it may look like it is but no it is not


Why daytime and nigh time occurs in Earth?

because the earth is spinning and as it spins the sun appears to move.


Why does it seem like stars move across the sky?

because the worl is spinning slowly and because the clouds move and make it seem like stars are moving.


Why does the sun move across the sky in short words?

The Sun doesn't: "move across the sky" Earth revolves around the Sun which is why it appears to "move across the sky".


Why does it appear that our shadow changes or moves throughout the day?

The shadow is caste by the Sun. As the Earth is spinning on its axis, so the Sun appears to move across the sky. As it does so, so the cast shadow also moves.


Why do patterns of stars in the sky stay the same although they appear to move across the sky nightly?

The patterns appear the same because the stars are so far away that their movement is not apparent to our eyes. They move across the sky because the earth is rotating and that makes it look like the stars are moving. Just like the sun does not move across the sky, the earth rotates and the sun appears to move, the same is with the stars.


How do phacus move?

They move by spinning their bodies


Why do you see the sun in the east?

Because it's morning. The Sun doesn't move. (Well, it does, as the Sun follows its orbital path around the galactic core. But we never notice that.) So if the Sun isn't moving, why does it SEEM to be moving? Because the Earth is spinning like a carousel. Since we're on the Earth, we're riding the carousel. So it APPEARS as if the Sun is rising in the east, because the Earth is spinning that way.


Does the sun moves from east to west?

No, it appears to move that way because of the earth's rotation.


Why can't web spinning spiders catch food by hunting?

A web spinning spider's eyes can't move so, therefore they cannot hunt. There are species of spiders that can hunt because their eyes can move in different directions.