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Which statement applies Newton's laws of motion and gravity to explain why the Moon stays in orbit around Earth?
A.
Revolution and rotation keep the Moon in orbit.
B.
Gravity and rotation keep the Moon in orbit.
C
Rotation and inertia keep the Moon in orbit.
D.
Gravity and inertia keep the Moon in orbit.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

The Moon stays in orbit around the Earth because the Earth's gravity keeps the Moon orbiting us. The gravity makes the Moon accelerate all the time, even it's speed remains constant.