Where Did the Moon REALLY Come From? | Ancient Aliens

Where Did the Moon REALLY Come From? | Ancient Aliens

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7 Qs

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Where Did the Moon REALLY Come From? | Ancient Aliens

Where Did the Moon REALLY Come From? | Ancient Aliens

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Doctor Doctor

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best theory of the Moon formation?

Capture by the parent planet

Catastrophic collision of two bodies

Gradual accumulation of space debris

Formation from the Earth's core

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the exact size of the Moon at its equator?

2170 miles

2159 miles

2160 miles

2161 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the Sun's diameter and the Moon's size?

The Sun's diameter is 800 times greater than the moon

The Sun's diameter is 600 times greater than the moon

The Sun's diameter is 400 times greater than the moon

The Sun's diameter is 200 times greater than the moon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason for the Sun and the Moon appearing the same size in the Earth's sky?

Coincidence

Design

Accidental alignment

Unknown phenomenon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the Moon in stabilizing the Earth's axis tilt?

It causes the Earth's axis tilt to change drastically

It has a minor effect on the Earth's axis tilt

It has no role in stabilizing the Earth's axis tilt

It plays a significant role in stabilizing the Earth's axis tilt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen if the Moon was not in its current orbit around the Earth?

The Earth's axis tilt would disappear

The Earth's axis tilt would become unstable

The Earth's axis tilt would change drastically

The Earth's axis tilt would remain the same

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique characteristic of the Moon's orbit compared to other lunar bodies?

It has a retrograde orbit

It has an irregular orbit

It has a near perfect circular orbit

It has a highly elliptical orbit