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The same side of the Moon always faces Earth because the period of revolution of the Moon is
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
Which diagram best represents the new gibbous phase of the Moon as seen by an observer in New York State?
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
The tendency of a mineral to split along fl at surfaces indicates the mineral property called
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
At which two Moon phases will the difference in height between high tide and low tide most likely be the greatest?
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
Eclipses do not occur each time that the Moon revolves around Earth because the Moon’s
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
The greatest amount of erosion is most likely occurring at locations
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
How many days (d) are required for the Moon to complete a cycle of phases from one full Moon phase to the next full Moon phase?
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
This fan-shaped feature is best identified as a
new Moon and full Moon
delta
cleavage
29.5 d
equal to the period of rotation of the Moon
orbit is inclined to Earth’s orbit
3
D and A
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