I believe it is the high latitudes are very cold
The Moon appears to change shape because we see different amounts of the lit part as the Moon orbits Earth. From Earth's perspective, we see varying amounts of the illuminated part of the Moon.
C. Clay soil has a higher porosity than sandy soil.
Explanation:
Maller soil particles have smaller pore spaces, but a greater number of them, which leads to higher surface tension and high % porosity.
Wind is the answer to this.