An image of the Earth-moon-sun system is shown.

Motion of Earth and Moon. Sun. Earth. Moon.

The moon remains in orbit around Earth because of the force of —

Earth's rotation

Earth's gravity

the moon's rotation

the sun's gravity

1 answer

Earth's gravity

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