Stars appear to move from east to west because the
A
Earth rotates on its own axis from west to east.
B
Earth rotates on its own axis from east to west.
C
Pole star rotates on its own axis from west to cast.
D
Pole star rotates on its own axis from east to west.
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A
All stars appear to move from east to west. It is because Earth rotates on its own axis from west to east.
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