the moon

The Moon gets its light from the

• Earth

• Stars

• Sun

What are big holes on the Moon called?

• craters

• pools

• lake

The __________ is made up of rock.

• moon

• sun

• stars

• galaxy

Why does the moon orbit the Earth?

• Due to love

• Due to gravitational force

• Due to the gases around the Earth

• Due to the big bang

Since the Moon's mass is..........than the Earth's mass, Moon's gravitational force is ........ than Earth's gravitational force.

• less/ less

• greater/greater

• less/greater

• greater/less

The Moon has its own light

• True

• False

Densely pitted, light-colored areas on the moon are called ____________.

• Craters

• Maria

• Highlands

• Crescents

True or false: There can be craters within craters on the moon.

• True

• False

______________ are regions of dark, smooth, ancient beds of basaltic lava.

• Highlands

• Maria

• Craters

• Meteorites

How did the lunar mare (maria) form?

• Asteroids punctured the lunar surface, causing magma to bleed out

• Asteroids punctured the lunar surface, causing rock to break apart

• They were ancient oceans

• They were ancient beds of ice