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The Earth receives light from the _____.

A

Moon

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Sun

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Mars

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Jupiter

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Solution

The correct option is B Sun
The Earth receives light from the Sun. The Earth is spherical in shape. So only one half of the Earth gets sunlight at a time. The portion facing the Sun experiences day and the other portion experiences night.

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