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What holds a moon in its orbit?(1 point) Responses the gravitational pull of the star it orbits the gravitational pull of the star it orbits the gravitational pull of the planet it orbits the gravitational pull of the planet it orbits its internal magnetism its internal magnetism the heat generated by the planet it orbits
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The correct response is: **the gravitational pull of the planet it orbits**.
A moon is held in its orbit by the gravitational attraction between the moon and the planet it orbits.
A moon is held in its orbit by the gravitational attraction between the moon and the planet it orbits.