Which one of these motions is at constant acceleration?

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Homework Statement


Which one of these motions is at constant acceleration?
A) A car moving at a constant speed and constant direction.
B) A train making stops along its route.
C) A moon orbiting a planet.

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The Attempt at a Solution


I believe that A is an acceptable answer, since the car is at a constant acceleration of zero.
My teacher says C is the only correct answer.

Thank you for your input!
 
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How the teacher can select C? Have you asked what is the reason?