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How does the appearance of each phase of the moon related to the

moon's position relative to Earth and the sun?

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Answer:Moon phases are determined by the relative positions of the Moon, Earth, and Sun.

Step-by-step explanation:

Instead, the Moon's phase depends only on its position relative to Earth and the Sun. The Moon doesn't make its own light, it just reflects the Sun's light as all the planets do.

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