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How does the Earth's rotation create day and night

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Last updated 07 February 2012, created 07 February 2012, viewed 2,464

A practical demonstration using visual aids to show how the Sun shines on the Earth and the Earth rotates to create day and night. The demonstrator talks about the Sun rising in the East and setting in the West, and the effect on the length of shadows created at different times of the day.

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