Multiple Choice
The synodic month is
A) about two days shorter than the sidereal month.
B) based on the Moon's position relative to the stars.
C) caused by both the Earth's and Moon's rotations.
D) 29.5 days.
E) the basis of the year we use in our modern calendar.
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