Earth revolves around the sun from?
Correct answer: B. West to East
- A. East to West
- B. West to East
- C. South to North
- D. North to South
Explanation
Earth's revolution around the Sun is from west to east when viewed from above the North Pole. Its daily rotation is also generally west to east, which helps anchor the direction.
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