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    The Direction of the Moon's Orbit About Earth Is
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The Direction of the Moon's Orbit About Earth Is

Question 14

Question 14

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The direction of the Moon's orbit about Earth is


A) westward.
B) eastward.
C) clockwise, as viewed from above Earth's North Pole.
D) none of these.

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