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Everyday Science Hard NTS Uploaded: 07 Aug 2026

What causes the phases of the moon?

  • A Moon's rotation alone
  • B Moon's position relative to Earth and Sun
  • C Earth's shadow
  • D Solar eclipses
Correct Answer: Option B — Moon's position relative to Earth and Sun
Explanation:
The phases of the moon result from changing angles between the Earth, moon, and sun, which affect how much of the moon's sunlit side is visible from Earth. This cycle repeats approximately every 29.5 days.
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