Multiple Choice
Why doesn't the Moon fall toward Earth like apples do?
A) the great distance of the Moon prevents falling
B) moon's small mass prevents falling
C) moon does fall but its great distance keeps it from getting closer
D) moon does fall but due to its tangential motion it also falls around Earth
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