Dark Side of the Moon - Lesson 1.3

Why couldn't the astronauts see the Moon when flying by the side not illuminated by the sun?

• The Moon was too dark without sunlight.

• Their spacecraft windows were foggy.

• They were too far from the Moon.

• The Moon was covered by clouds.

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What is the main source of light in our solar system?

• The Sun

• The Moon

• The Earth

• The Stars

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How does the Moon get its light?

• It reflects light from the Sun.

• It generates its own light.

• It reflects light from Earth.

• It reflects light from other stars.

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What determines which side of the Moon is illuminated?

• The position of the Moon relative to the Sun.

• The position of the Earth relative to the Moon.

• The time of day on Earth.

• The distance of the Moon from the Earth.

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