GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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It takes about ____ for the moon to go through all of its phases.
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28 days
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365 days
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24 hours
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24 days
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Moon takes about one month to orbit Earth (27.3 days to complete a revolution, but 29.5 days to change from New Moon to New Moon).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Moon takes around 28 days to orbit the Earth. The Moon takes 28 days to orbit Earth. As the Moon orbits the Earth, light from the Sun is reflected by the Moon’s surface. This allows us to see the Moon.
Detailed explanation-3: -The rotation of the moon around the Earth requires approximately 28 days (called the sidereal lunar month, which is 27.32 days in length). Another lunar cycle of about 14 days refers to the interval between the moon’s crossing of the equator.
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