Night and day

Night and day

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Science, Geography, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains the apparent movement of the sun across the sky, which is due to Earth's rotation on its axis. It describes how the Earth spins anticlockwise, creating a cycle of day and night as different parts of the planet face towards or away from the sun. The video also covers the global cycle of dawn and dusk, highlighting that at any given time, the sun is rising in one part of the world and setting in another.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the Earth's rotation and the cycle of day and night?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe what happens to different parts of the Earth as it rotates.

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