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Can someone please help me! I’m doing a presentation slide about the Sun-Earth-Moon System and I need to explain day and night. 1-2 paragraphs should be fine NO.LINKS or you get a report
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Can someone please help me! I’m doing a presentation slide about the Sun-Earth-Moon System and I need to explain day and night.

1-2 paragraphs should be fine
NO.LINKS or you get a report

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Answer: Day and night are due to the Earth rotating on its axis, not its orbiting around the sun. The term 'one day' is determined by the time the Earth takes to rotate once on its axis and includes both day time and night time

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