Moon Facts

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1.
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What year did the last human walk on the Moon?
Back
The last human walked on the Moon in 1972.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What were Neil Armstrong's famous words when he first stepped on the Moon?
Back
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is the Moon's sky always dark?
Back
The Moon has no atmosphere to scatter sunlight, so its sky is always dark, regardless of day or night.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the size of the Moon compared to Earth?
Back
The Moon is about one-fourth the size of Earth, not one-third.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the Moon's gravity affect Earth's water?
Back
The Moon's gravity causes the water on Earth to bulge out toward it, creating tides.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary reason the Moon has no atmosphere?
Back
The Moon's low gravity is not strong enough to hold onto an atmosphere.
7.
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What is the average distance from the Earth to the Moon?
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The average distance is about 238,855 miles (384,400 kilometers).
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
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