Front

What characteristic is shared by both the Earth and the Moon?

Back

Both the Earth and the Moon have craters.

Front

Why does the Moon have more craters than the Earth?

Back

The Earth's atmosphere protects it from impacts, leading to fewer craters.

Front

What shape do the Sun, Earth, and Moon share?

Back

They all share a spherical shape.

Front

What is a common characteristic of both Earth and the Moon?

Back

Both have a rocky surface covered with landforms.

Front

What protects the Earth from impacts that create craters?

Back

The Earth's atmosphere.

Front

What is the primary reason for the difference in surface features between the Earth and the Moon?

Back

The Earth has weathering and erosion processes that the Moon lacks.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

What type of surface does the Moon have compared to the Earth?

Back

The Moon has a more heavily cratered surface due to lack of atmosphere.

Front

How do the sizes of the Earth and Moon compare?

Back

The Earth is significantly larger than the Moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Front

What is the main component of the Earth's atmosphere?

Back

Nitrogen, which makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.

Front

What role does the Sun play in the Earth-Moon system?

Back

The Sun provides light and heat, influencing the climate and conditions on Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1