Why does the Moon have different phases? A) the Sun moves around the Moon B) the Moon moves around the Sun C) the Moon moves around the Earth D) the Moon follows the Sun around the Earth

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Well Her's what i know:

(A) is wrong because the Sun stays in place. It doesn't orbit around anything!
(B) Is also wrong because the Moon doesn't orbit around the sun!
(C) is correct because the Earth moves around the Sun, and the Moon moves around the Earth.
(D) is wrong because (C is already correct) the moon doesn't follow the Sun around the Earth because the Sun doesn't move!

The Moon has different phases because:

C. The Moon moves around the Earth

Why does the Moon moves around the Earth?

The Moon has different phases because it depends of the position of the Moon compared to the position of the Earth and also the Sun. The Sun continuely iluminates half of the Moon and the other half is dark. At the same time, the Moon goes around the Earth.

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