Q. What causes day and night cycle on Earth?
Answer: Rotation of earth
Notes: Day and night is caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis. Earth takes about 24 hours to rotate around its axis once. When a place on Earth faces the sun, it has daytime. When it faces away from the sun, it has night.

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