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Yes. Stand up, and it will rotate slower. Sit down, and it will rotate faster. Of course, the difference will be so small that you won't notice it.
Now that we have very accurate "atomic clocks", scientists can measure changes in the Earth's period of rotation.
In fact, the Earth's rotation speed does vary slightly.
Some of the variations are predictable, caused by the gravitational effects of other bodies.
Other variations are random and unpredictable. There are many possible causes.
However, in the long term, the Earth is slowing down.
The rotation period is slowing by about one second in 50,000 years.
To change the rotation speed quickly would require an enormous input
of energy. It's not something Humans can do ...yet.
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What causes seasonal change on the earth?
the rotation of the earth around the sun
What causes seasons to change in the northern and southern hemisphere as the earth revolves the sun?
earth rotation on axis
What causes the 24 hour change in the sky?
earth completes a full rotation on its axis and thats why we have day and night because of much direct light earths getting from the sun
What causes daylight hours?
Rotation of the Earth.
What are the three terrestrial of motion?
The three types of terrestrial motion are translation, rotation, and precession. Translation refers to the movement of the Earth as a whole through space, including its orbit around the Sun. Rotation is the spinning of the Earth on its axis, which gives rise to day and night. Precession is the gradual change in the orientation of the Earth's rotational axis, affecting the position of the poles over long periods.
What change the season on earth?
the rotation of the earth around the sun
What causes the change of the season?
The rotation of the Earth
Will the earth ever rotate counter to its present direction?
It is highly unlikely for the Earth to change its rotation direction spontaneously. Any major change in the Earth's rotation would require a massive external force, such as a catastrophic event, which is not anticipated in the near future.
What causes seasonal change on the earth?
the rotation of the earth around the sun
Is NOT a direct result of Earth's rotation?
The change in seasons is not a direct result of Earth's rotation. Seasons are caused by Earth's axial tilt and its orbit around the Sun. Earth's rotation affects the length of a day and the creation of day and night, but not the change in seasons.
Will the sun come out from the west?
No, the sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to Earth's rotation. It is not possible for the sun to change its course in this way.
Would earth change tilt if stopped spinning?
The "tilt" is related to Earth's axis of rotation; both the axis of rotation and the tilt would be undefined if there were no rotation.
Did the 2004 tsunami change the rotation of the earth?
Yes it did.
A Foucault pendulum provides evidence of Earth's?
rotation. The swinging motion of the pendulum appears to change over time due to the rotation of the Earth beneath it, demonstrating the Earth's rotation in relation to the pendulum. This phenomenon is known as the Coriolis effect.
What will happen if the earth changes rotation and revolution?
It would depend on the degree and time frame of change and how that change was brought about. The rotation of the earth is very slowly changing. It is slowing down.
How will the Earth rotate without moon?
The Earth's rotation is not dependent on the Moon; without the Moon, the Earth would still rotate. However, the Moon's gravitation gradually slows down Earth's rotation, so without the Moon, it is possible that Earth would now be rotating faster.The Earth's rotation is not dependent on the Moon; without the Moon, the Earth would still rotate. However, the Moon's gravitation gradually slows down Earth's rotation, so without the Moon, it is possible that Earth would now be rotating faster.The Earth's rotation is not dependent on the Moon; without the Moon, the Earth would still rotate. However, the Moon's gravitation gradually slows down Earth's rotation, so without the Moon, it is possible that Earth would now be rotating faster.The Earth's rotation is not dependent on the Moon; without the Moon, the Earth would still rotate. However, the Moon's gravitation gradually slows down Earth's rotation, so without the Moon, it is possible that Earth would now be rotating faster.
What are affects of earths rotation?
When the earth spins the seasons change
