This figure shows the Moon at four different positions, representing four different times, as it orbits around Earth. At which position would there be a new Moon as seen from Earth?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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