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Why does the moon appear to move toward the west in the sky?

A) The rotation of the Moon changes its position in the sky.
B) Earth orbits at a slower rate than the rate at which the Moon orbits Earth.
C) Earth rotates at a faster rate than the rate at which the Moon orbits Earth.
D) The orbiting of the Earth around the Sun causes a change in the position of the Moon in the sky.

User Dezman
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not a 100% sure but i believe it’s B
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Answer : it’s C

explanation: got it right

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