From which to which direction do the stars appear to move in the night sky?

East to West

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West to East

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South to East

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North to West

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Solution

The correct option is A East to West
Stars move in a direction opposite to the rotation of Earth. The rotation of Earth is from west to east direction on its axis. Therefore, stars move from east to west.

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