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oliviahorn72

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The largest moon in the solar system is
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  (a) the Earths moon
  (b) Ganymede
  (c) Triton
  (d) Io

Question 2

Lunar eclipses last longer than solar eclipses because
  a) the Moon is much farther from Earth during a lunar eclipse.
  b) the diameter of Earth is much greater than the diameter of the Moon.
  c) Earth's period of rotation is always greater during a lunar eclipse than during a solar eclipse.
  d) the lunar shadow is only a penumbra with no dark umbra region to extend the length of the eclipse.



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chjcharjto14

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b




oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Excellent


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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