everyday science MCQ #398

Phases of the moon occur because:

everyday science MCQ #398

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Phases of the moon occur because:

    • A) we can see only that part of the moon which reflects sunlight towards us.
    • B) our distance from the moon keeps changing.
    • C) the shadow of the Earth covers only a part of the moon's surface.
    • D) None of these

    Answer: we can see only that part of the moon which reflects sunlight towards us.

    Explanation: we can see only that part of the moon which reflects sunlight towards us. is the scientifically accurate choice. The concept tested here is core everyday science for MDCAT, ECAT, and general ability papers.