The Sun and Earth's Satellite

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Which celestial body is the most important source of energy for life on Earth?

  • Jupiter
  • Mars
  • The Moon
  • The Sun (correct)

What causes the diurnal motion of the Sun?

  • The Moon's orbit
  • The Earth's rotation (correct)
  • The Earth's orbit
  • The Sun's rotation

What is the main reason we can see the Sun during the day?

  • The Earth reflects sunlight
  • The Sun reflects moonlight
  • The Moon reflects sunlight
  • The Sun emits its own light (correct)

What is the term used to describe the apparent position shift of an object when viewed from different angles?

<p>Parallax shift (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the rotational period of the Moon and its orbit around the Earth?

<p>They have the same rotational period (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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