Question

CH.1 Local Time and Standard Tim
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exwerthe following questions in one sentence:
Why does the duration of day and night keep changing
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What is the direction of the rotation of the earth?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

1 Rotation of the Earth causes night and day to alternate. Since we learned that the Earth's axis is tilted and hence the equator is not facing the Sun directly, different places on Earth would experience unequal length of days and nights—not exactly 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night all the time.

2 west to east