We see moon because it _____________

absorbs light

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is in the sky

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reflects light

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emits light

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Solution

The correct option is C
reflects light

Moon does not have its own light. It can be seen when it reflects sun's light falling on it.

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We see moon because it _____________

The correct option is C reflects light Moon does not have its own light. It can be seen when it reflects sun's light falling on it.

The correct option is C
reflects light

Moon does not have its own light. It can be seen when it reflects sun's light falling on it.