The Moon
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- The Moon KMS 6 th Science
- What are the Characteristics of the Moon?
- 3,476 km dia. (~ United States)
- Moon is made of Rock
- Craters (from meteoroid collisions)
- Flat Areas (Maria – Galileo thought they were seas)
- No Atmosphere like Earth
- Less Gravity – (less mass than Earth)
- How was the moon formed?
- Spun off from Earth?
- Captured by Earths gravitational pull?
- Collision theory?
- Moon Motion
- Moon rotates on its axis every 27.3 days
- Moon revolves around Earth every 27.3 days
- We only see one side
- What causes the moon to shine?
- The moon reflects light from the sun
- What causes the phases of the moon?
- http://www.wingmakers.co.nz/Moon.html
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