Causes of day and night

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What is the turning or spin of Earth on its axis called?

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Rotation

Front

What causes day and night?

Back

Earth rotating on its axis.

Front

Why does the Sun appear on the horizon every morning?

Back

Earth completes one rotation every day.

Front

What is directly responsible for causing day and night?

Back

The 24-hour rotation of Earth.

Front

What causes the setting of the Sun?

Back

Earth is rotating on its axis.

Front

How long does it take for Earth to make one full rotation?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What is the path called that Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Revolution.

Front

What is the effect of Earth's rotation on our daily lives?

Back

It creates day and night.

Front

What happens to the Sun's position in the sky throughout the day?

Back

It appears to move across the sky due to Earth's rotation.

Front

What is the relationship between Earth's rotation and time zones?

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Different parts of Earth experience day and night at different times due to rotation.