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The speed of the moon increases.
As a moon draws closer to the planet it orbits, its speed typically increases due to the gravitational pull of the planet, which causes it to accelerate.
Which of these describe the speed of a moon as it draws closer to the planet it orbits?(1 point)
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The speed of the moon increases.
The speed of the moon increases.
The speed of the moon creates an elliptical pattern.
The speed of the moon creates an elliptical pattern.
The speed of the moon remains constant.
The speed of the moon remains constant.
The speed of the moon decreases.
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