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the earth got its rotation from the axel and the gravity

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To demonstrate it, they put a wall of sand in a circle around a pendulum that swung straight. After a day the pendulum had knocked down the entire circular wall.

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What are your theories for lightness and darkness on earth?

Most people go with the one that the earth rotates.


The earth rotates on what is called?

The Earth rotates on an invisable axis.


What changes as the Earth rotates?

The amount of sunlight light falling on a given area changes as the Earth rotates -- night & day


What is the imaginary line the earth rotates on?

The earth rotates on it's axis, the imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole through the center of the earth.


When does the earth rotates through 360 degrees longitude?

The Earth rotates through 360 degrees longitude every 24 hours.

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What do the earth rotates on what?

Earth rotates on its axis.


Earth rotates on its what?

The Earth rotates on it's axis.


What does he Earth do when it rotates?

It rotates.


What are your theories for lightness and darkness on earth?

Most people go with the one that the earth rotates.


How does earth rotates on its axis?

How does the earth rotate on its axis??it rotates on


The earth rotates on what is called?

The Earth rotates on an invisable axis.


Why do you see the sun rises in the east?

That is because the Earth rotates from West to East.That is because the Earth rotates from West to East.That is because the Earth rotates from West to East.That is because the Earth rotates from West to East.


Is it true that the earth rotates?

yes the earth rotates around the sun


Do the earth rotates every month?

No, the Earth rotates once in a day.


What takes the least amount earth rotates once or earth revolves once?

the earth rotates


The earth rotates on what is called its?

The Earth, and all rotating planets, rotates on its axis.


In what directions do earth rotate?

The earth only rotates in one direction. It rotates clockwise.