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The Earth's rotation on its axis gives us our day. Gravitational pull from the sun and moon also produces tides which are believed to be a significant contributor to the development of life on earth; tidal forces also tend to slightly reduce the Earth's rotational speed and cause the moon to slowly recede from us.

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