The Full Moon Always Occurs

question 201

Multiple Choice

The full Moon always occurs

• A) on the first of the month.
• B) when the Moon is at right angles to the direction of the Sun.
• C) when the Moon is closer to the Sun than Earth is.
• D) when the Moon is farther from the Sun than Earth is.

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Definitions:

Hindbrain

Hindbrain is a part of the brain that includes structures like the cerebellum and the brainstem, which are responsible for basic life functions and coordination.

Medulla

A hindbrain structure at the top of the spinal cord; it controls survival functions such as heart rate and breathing.

Hindbrain

The rear division of the brain, responsible for regulating basic life functions such as heartbeat, breathing, and balance.

Heart Rate

The number of times a heart beats per minute, an important measure of heart health and physical fitness.