Question

The phases of the moon are caused by the changing positions of the Earth and the Moon in relation to the Sun.

Which items could best be used to represent the Sun, the Earth, and the Moon in a model that shows the phases of the Moon?
A.
a mirror, a fan, and some string
B.
a flashlight, a basketball, and a softball
C.
an orange, a grapefruit, and a lime
D.
a candle, a soccer ball, and a mirror

Answer 1

B. a flashlight, a basketball, and a softball

Step-by-step explanation:

Movements of the Earth, Sun & Moon in study island

Answer 2

B. a flashlight a basketball and a softball. the flash light would give off the light from the sun and the softball will block out some of the light in front of a basketball