Suppose you live in the United States and you see a crescent moon in your evening sky tonight. What will a friend in South America see tonight?
A) Your friend will see a gibbous moon.
B) Your friend will also see a crescent moon.
C) Your friend will see a first quarter moon.
D) Your friend won't see the Moon tonight, because it is up only in the morning.

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Both the United States and South America are in the same hemisphere and have a similar view of the Moon's phases. Therefore, if one person sees a crescent moon, the other person in South America will also see a crescent moon.

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