As the Moon revolves around the Earth, it also rotates on its axis. Why is it that the same side of the Moon is always visible from Earth?
A.
The speed of the Moon's rotation keeps the same side always facing Earth.
B.
That side of the Moon only faces away from Earth during the daytime.
C.
Light from the Sun always shines on the same side of the Moon.
D.
The Moon does not have a day and night cycle.
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It could be A or B but the correct answer is A.The speed of the Moon's rotation keeps the same side always facing Earth.
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Answer: the answer is A
Explanation: Our lunar companion rotates while it orbits earth. It's just that the amount of time it takes the moon to complete a revolution on it's axis is the same it takes to circle our planet about 27 days. As a result, the same lunar hemisphere always faces earth
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