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The earth's rotation on its axis. It takes 24 hours for the earth to fully rotate. This is not to be confused by the earth's revolution around the sun which is known as an earth year.
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Day and night are cause by?
the rotation of Earth on its axis.
What are Day and night are caused by?
The rotation of the earth.
The changes in seasons are caused by earths what.?
Spin, the spin makes one side of the world face the Sun and the other stars
How many hours make a day on Venus?
This question is meaningless. An Earth day would be the same length no matter what planet you are on. An Earth day would be the equivalent of 0.004 Venus days and about the same number of Venus year (it takes a whole year for Venus to go round its orbit). A Venus day is 243 Earth days. That's 243 Earth days to rotate once. Astronomers call this a sidereal day. However there is also the solar day of 117 Earth days.
Why it is both correct and incorrect to call earth a sphere?
While the Earth's shape is generally spherical in nature, the centrifugal force of the Earth's rotation has caused a slight flattening. The result is a planetary shape that has a greater planar circumference than its polar circumference.
How are night and day caused by the earth's rotation?
it is caused by if the earth rotates, if the earth goes away from the sun it is night . so that is how night is caused. Day is caused by the earth rotates and, the sunlight hits that place. so that is how the day is caused.
How the movements of earth cause day night and changes in seasons?
Day and night is caused by the rotation of the earth about its axis. Seasons are caused by the axial tilt of the earth
Day and night are cause by?
the rotation of Earth on its axis.
What do you call the dark shadow caused by the moon on the earth?
Eclipse
What are caused by the revolution of the earth?
Each revolution of the Earth results in one complete day.
Are day and night caused by the earth spinning on its axis?
Yes
What is caused by the revolution of the earth?
The day-night cycle (obviously), the tides, and the Earth's magnetic field.
Is it daytime or nighttime when earth is tilted towards the sun?
The tilt of the Earth causes the seasons, not day or night. Day or night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis.
Is day and night caused by the sun going around the earth?
Yes
How does earth's motion relate to the length of a day?
the earth spins once on its axis during the time we call a day
Does D-Day and night are caused b the earth spinnig on it's axis?
If you meant "Are the days and nights caused by the earth spinning on it's axis?" then yes, they are.
How does earth have day?
The Earth rotates. When wherever you are rotates to a point where the Sun is visible, that lights up your part of the world, and that's what we call Day.
