Multiple Choice
As seen by a distant observer who is fixed with respect to the stars, approximately how long does it take for the Moon to rotate once around its own axis?
A) 1 month
B) Forever, since one side of the Moon always faces toward Earth, the Moon does not rotate.
C) 1 day
D) 1 year
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