Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> When Sun, Moon, and Earth are in the same line, the position is known as the _________.

• A. Syzygy
• B. Perigee

Answer 1

The correct option is A Syzygy

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Syzygy takes place during a full or new moon, when the Earth, the Moon and the Sun are aligned nearly in a straight line. The tide, is biggest when the Moon is either new or full.