Moon

Moon

By Lakshya Chevvakula Age: 11-years-old

Moon

The Moon is Earth's only natural Satellite. It orbits around the Earth. At about one-quarter the diameter of Earth, it is the largest natural satellite in the Solar System relative to the size of a major planet, the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System overall, and larger than any known dwarf planet.

EVS | Moon

Moon Introduction

Multiple Choice

The Moon orbits ________________.

• Around the Earth.

• Around the Sun.

• Around the Solar System.

• Around the Lunar System.

Multiple Choice

The Moon is the largest ______________.

• Satellite in the Solar System.

• Natural Satellite in the Solar System.

• The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest moon in the solar system.

• ​The Moon's presence helps stabilize our planet's wobble and moderate our climate.

• The Moon's distance from Earth is about 240,000 miles (385,000km).​

• The Moon is drifting away from the Earth. ...

• The Moon was made when a rock smashed into Earth. ...

• The Moon makes the Earth move as well as the tides. ...

• The Moon has quakes too.

• There is water on the Moon!

Facts about the Moon

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Fill in the Blank

True or False

The Moon is drifting away from Earth.-_________

Fill in the Blank

True or False

The Moon was made when a Comet smashed into Earth.-__________

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