phases of moon

●The _____ are observed due to the revolution of the moon around Earth and changes in the illuminated portion as it revolves.

●It is made up of rocks.

It has a rocky surface with plenty of CRATERS

●It is made up of rocks.

○These are large bowl-shaped empty spaces formed due to the impact of asteroids and meteoroids that hit the moon’s surface.

●The moon has a very thin and weak blanket of gas called the ___

The dark areas are called _____

○The light areas of the moon are called ____

The _____ are composed of the oldest rocks on the moon—about the same time when the moon was formed

It is formed when dark lavas filled these craters.

What is the largest lunar mare.