Which action results from the combination of gravity and inertia working on the moon? the moon’s orbit around

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Which action results from the combination of gravity and inertia working on the moon?

the moon’s orbit around Earth
Earth’s downward pull on the moon
the moon’s push against other planets
Earth’s gravitational pull toward the moon

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The moon’s orbit around Earth.

Explanation: Inertia keeps the moon moving forward in a straight line, while Earth's gravity constantly pulls it inward. The combination bends its path into a continuous orbit.

Which action results from the combination of gravity and inertia working on the moon?

the moon’s orbit around Earth
Earth’s downward pull on the moon
the moon’s push against other planets
Earth’s gravitational pull toward the moon

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Which action results from the combination of gravity and inertia working on the moon? the moon’s orbit around Earth Earth’s downward pull on the moon the moon’s push against other planets Earth’s gravitational pull toward the moon

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Which action results from the combination of gravity and inertia working on the moon?

the moon’s orbit around Earth
Earth’s downward pull on the moon
the moon’s push against other planets
Earth’s gravitational pull toward the moon