4. why does the sun appear to move westward across the sky during the day? ( 1point )

A. because earth rotates to the east

B . because earth rotates to the west

C . because the sun moves in a westerly direction

D. because of the way you are looking into the sky

Question

4. why does the sun appear to move westward across the sky during the day? ( 1point ) 

 A. because earth rotates to the east 

B . because earth rotates to the west 

C . because the sun moves in a westerly direction 

D. because of the way you are looking into the sky

anonymous · Answer

Well we know that the Earth rotates on it's Axis and Revolves around the sun... So we know that the Sun isn't moving, the Earth is. So that Eliminates what Option?

anonymous · Answer

And we also know it's not option D. Because the Sun only rises on one side.

anonymous · Answer

So, for the sun to rise in East and set in the West, what needs to happen?

anonymous · Answer

c ?

anonymous · Answer

Are you sure?

anonymous · Answer

i think so

anonymous · Answer

The Earth Spins Counterclockwise... which way is that?

anonymous · Answer

a

anonymous · Answer

Are you sure? Why would you say A?

anonymous · Answer

well if the earth rotates clockwise wouldnt that be west  rotate

anonymous · Answer

http://www.universetoday.com/74460/what-direction-does-the-earth-rotate/

anonymous · Answer

This link will help :P

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Laters!

anonymous · Answer

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