GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Moon orbits around the Sun.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As the Moon completes each 27.3-day orbit around Earth, both Earth and the Moon are moving around the Sun.
Detailed explanation-2: -It travels around our planet once every 27.322 days in an elliptical orbit, an elongated circle. The Moon is tidally locked with Earth, which means that it spins on its axis exactly once each time it orbits our planet. Because of this, people on Earth only ever see one side of the Moon.
Detailed explanation-3: -The force of the gravitational force of earth is more than the sun on moon.So the moon revolves around the earth not the sun.
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