Question

The turning around of the earth on its axis is called ________.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Earth's rotation

Earth's rotation is the rotation of planet Earth around its own axis. Earth rotates eastward, in prograde motion. As viewed from the north pole star Polaris, Earth turns counterclockwise.

Answer 2

Answer:

Movement of earth on its own axis is called Rotation while movement around the Sun is called Revolution.