In what direction earth rotates on it's axis?
Correct answer: D. West to East
- A. East to west
- B. South to North
- C. North to South
- D. West to East
Explanation
Earth rotates from west to east, which makes the Sun and stars appear to move across the sky from east to west. This rotation produces the daily cycle of day and night.
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