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Stars appears to move from east to west because - |
A. | all stars move from east to west |
B. | the earth rotates from west to east |
C. | the earth rotates from east to west |
D. | the background of the stars moves from west to east |
Answer» B. the earth rotates from west to east | |
Explanation: Earth's spin (or rotation) on its axis. Earth rotates or spins toward the east, and that's why the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars all rise in the east and make their way westward across the sky. |
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