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Sun appears to move from east to west around the earth. This means that the earth rotates from


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a

East to West

b

West to East

c

North to South

d

West to North  

answer is B.

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This means that the earth rotates from west to east.
The sun appears to move from east to west around the earth which causes the earth is rotating in the opposite direction of the sun’s movement. This happens because the earth rotates on its own axis. The rotation of the earth eastward and in anticlockwise in the prograde style of movement. This is the reason why the direction of the earth’s rotation is considered from west to east.
 
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