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Thursday, January 12, 2017

The movement of the Sun and the Earth

Look at the sky , and you will notice that the Sun rises from the east and sets from the west , The sunrise and the sunset do not occur due to the rotation of the Sun , but it occurs due to the rotation of the Earth around itself ( its axis ) .


This phenomenon is called the apparent movement of the Sun , where it takes different apparent orbit from the  east to the west , The movement of the shadow of the fixed bodies is due to the apparent movement of the Sun .

The rotation of the Earth


The Earth is one of the planets , where we can live because it contains the air , the food and the water , The Earth consists of two hemispheres ( northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere ) , The Earth rotates around itself and rotates around the Sun .

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Learn about Planet Earth, Science for Kids

Learn about Planet Earth

The earth is the third planet from the Sun in our solar system.


It is the fifth largest of the eight planets in our solar system and the only planet that supports life. The earth is home to millions of species including us…humans! Scientists believe that the earth is the only planet to have life on it. The earth is about 12,756 Km or 7,926 miles in diameter.