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.

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Woofie

13 September, 14:42

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Brennan Nelson · Answer 1

B. Earth orbits at a slower rate than the rate at which the Moon orbits Earth.

Octavio Kaiser · Answer 2

It’s B Each orbits at a slower rate than the rate rate which the moon orbits the earth