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This is called "rotation" or "spin".

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What do you call the turning movement of the earth on its axis?

"Rotation" is the spinning of a planet on its axis.


What is turning on an axis?

to turn on an axis


What a planet rotates on?

It rotates on its axis.


What is the motions of a planet on its axis?

"Rotation" is the spinning of a planet on its axis.


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Is the moon turning on it's axis?

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What if the planet is not turning on its orbit?

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What is rotational force called?

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Where are the axis turning?

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What is the turning of earth?

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What is the difference between the rotation axis and the axis And the equator?

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