Multiple choice general knowledge

The moon rises in the west and sets in the east.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The moon rises in the east and sets in the west, same as the sun and stars. This is due to Earth's west-to-east rotation, not the moon's actual movement. The moon's orbit is eastward, but Earth's faster rotation creates the apparent westward motion.

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