Multiple Choice
A lunar eclipse does not occur at every full Moon because the
A) eclipse cannot occur after sunset.
B) plane of the Moon's orbit is at an angle to the plane of Earth's orbit.
C) path of the Sun is inclined at an angle of 5° to the ecliptic plane.
D) orbit of the Moon is not a perfect circle.
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