Q why does the sun appear to move from east to west on the earth?

Question

Q why does the sun appear to move from east to west on the earth?

Answer 1

Because that is the way the earth rotates.

Answer 2

thats because earth rotates about its own axis from west to east.. as we are on earth it seems as if sun is rotating in reverse direction....

Answer 3

it is just the result of rotation of earth from west to east

Answer 4

Because of the rotation of the earth. This gives the illusion of the sun moving from east to west when in reality it is the Earth's movement or rotation. It takes approximately 24 hours for the Earth to complete one full rotation.

Answer 5

Rotation of the Earth. The sun is "fixed". We are actually rotation giving an illusion of the sun moving.