-How does the Earth spin?
-What would happen if the Earth stopped spinning?
-Why don't we feel the Earth spinning?
...and so forth! Here are some resources to explore to help you find answers to those questions.
Day and Night animation
Watch an animated Earth rotate. See how people experience night and day.
Another animation
This animation also shows night and day. How is it different from the first? Who is it designed for?
Interactive
Try out this interactive. How do you do on the quiz?
Ask an Astronomer
Have a great question about day and night? Visit this site to see questions and answers from astronomers.
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