The line of nodes of the Moon's orbit is the:
A) line of intersection between the Moon's orbit and Earth's orbit (the ecliptic plane) .
B) major axis (longest diameter) of the Moon's elliptical orbit.
C) line between Earth and the Moon when the Moon is farthest from the ecliptic plane.
D) line joining the points of the Moon's nearest (perigee) and farthest (apogee) distances from Earth.
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