Why do we see different phases of the lunar cycle?

As the moon rotates around its axis, different sides of it become visible,

As Earth rotates around its axis, people can see different sides of the moon.

As Earth revolves around the Sun, the moon is cast in different shadows by Earth

As the moon revolves around Earth, the different amounts of the sunlit side faces Earth

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Harley Jackson

Biology

12 October, 08:21

Why do we see different phases of the lunar cycle?

As the moon rotates around its axis, different sides of it become visible,

As Earth rotates around its axis, people can see different sides of the moon.

As Earth revolves around the Sun, the moon is cast in different shadows by Earth

As the moon revolves around Earth, the different amounts of the sunlit side faces Earth

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Maggie · Answer 1

D most likely. As the moon revolves around Earth, the different amounts of the sunlit side faces Earth

Explanation:

We never really see the other sides of the moon, it's always facing one side to us.

Lillie Kirby · Answer 2

The answer is D) As the moon revolves around Earth, the different amounts of the sunlit side faces Earth.