Which sentence supports the fact that we always see the same side of the Moon?

1. The Moon takes about four weeks to rotate once on its axis and about the same time to orbit the Earth

2. The gravitational effect of Earth has slowed the rotational period of the Moon to match its orbit

3. As the Moon orbits Earth, the lit side that we see changes in size

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Myah Nash

16 November, 15:22

Which sentence supports the fact that we always see the same side of the Moon?

1. The Moon takes about four weeks to rotate once on its axis and about the same time to orbit the Earth

2. The gravitational effect of Earth has slowed the rotational period of the Moon to match its orbit

3. As the Moon orbits Earth, the lit side that we see changes in size

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Sarahi · Answer 1

Based on the facts presented about the moon, the statement that supports the idea that what we always see is the same side of the moon is statement 1. The moon rotates on its axis for about four weeks or one month. and this happens about the same period that it orbits the Earth.