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A solar eclipse might be observed from Earth when the Moon is at which position?
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
The next first-quarter Moon after November 17 occurred closest to
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
Ocean tides observed at coastal locations each day are primarily caused by
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
According to the pattern shown on the graph, the next high tide will occur on the following day at approximately
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
At which Moon position could a solar eclipse be seen from Earth?
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
Spring ocean tides occur when the difference in height between high tide and low tide is greatest. At which two positions of the Moon will spring tides occur on Earth?
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
The tidal range on November 8 was approximately
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
An observer at location A noticed that the apparent size of the Moon varied slightly from month to month when the Moon was at position M4 in its orbit. Which statement best explains this variation in the apparent size of the Moon?
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2:00 a.m.
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December 17
The Moon’s distance from Earth varies in a cyclic manner.
the gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
M1
1 and 5
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