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Why do we have days and nights on the Earth?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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Because at night, we need sleep. And in the day time

the sun gives out vitamin D, necessary for healthy bones.

Because the earth turns and the sun can only shine on one side at a time so at night were on the dark side

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