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A large, flat area on the moon's surface is called ...
A mare
A hollowed-out place on the moon's surface is called...
A crater
A deep valley on the moon's surface is called...
A rille
Each complete spin of the moon on its axis is called...
A rotation
Each complete trip of the moon around the Earth is called...
A revolution
The shape of the moon's path around the Earth is called...
An ellipse
The path the moon takes around the Earth is called...
Orbit
Any object that travels around another object in space is called...
A satellite
True or False: The moon is larger than the Earth
False
True or False: The moon is a natural satellite of the Earth
True
True or False: The gravity of the Earth keeps the moon in its orbit
True
True or False: You would weigh more on the moon than on the earth
False
True or False: You would have more mass in the earth than in the moon.
False
Why do we always see the same side of the moon?
Because it takes it takes about the same amount of time for the moon to rotate as it takes to revolve.
When gravity changes, an object _____ also changes
weight
A measurement of the amount of matter an object has is....
its mass
