Everyday Science
Medium
Question
Phases of the moon occur because:
A
we can see only that part of the moon which reflects sunlight light towards us.
✓ Official correct answer
B
our distance from the moon keeps changing.
C
the shadow of the Earth covers only a part of the moon's surface.
D
None of these
Community credibility
Registered members can vote for the answer they believe is correct today and explain why. If the facts change after an election or news event, suggest a new option so others can vote it up.
A
we can see only that part of the moon which reflects sunlight light towards us.
No member explanations yet for this option.
B
our distance from the moon keeps changing.
No member explanations yet for this option.
C
the shadow of the Earth covers only a part of the moon's surface.
No member explanations yet for this option.
D
None of these
No member explanations yet for this option.
Related Questions
Q
What is the largest type of shark?
Medium
· Everyday Science
Q
Which famous scientist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
Medium
· Everyday Science
Q
Which planet is known for its beautiful rings?
Medium
· Everyday Science
Q
Pedology is the study of ___________?
Medium
· Everyday Science