The Moon

A natural satellite that orbits a planet

• Planet

• Moon

• Sun

• Natural galaxy

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Our moon can...

• shine at night and collide with Earth

• shine at night by reflecting its own light

• shine at night and orbit the sun

• shine at night by reflecting the sun's light

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How can you describe our moon?

• It is a satellite made of rock with craters on its surface

• It is a natural planet made of rock

• It is a rocky planet with craters caused by meteorites

• It is a natural satellite made of gas

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The following information is true about the moon

• The Moon is one of the eight planets in our solar system.

• The moon can rotate and revolve around the Earth at the same time.

• The Moon can orbit Earth but can't rotate.

• The Moon rotates faster than the Earth, but slower than Jupiter

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The picture can be described as...

• Synchronous revolution

• Earth's revolution

• Synchronous rotation

• Sun's rotation

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Which option is correct regarding the Moon's Synchronous rotation?

• When the moon rotates on its axis at the same rate as it orbits the sun

• When the sun rotates on its axis at the same rate as it orbits the Earth

• When the earth rotates on its axis at the same rate as it orbits the Sun

• When the moon rotates on its axis at the same rate as it orbits the Earth

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What is the speed of EARTH in one rotation?

• About 10000 miles per hour

• About 10 miles per hour

• About 100 miles per hour

• About 1000 miles per hour

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What is the speed of MOON in one rotation?

• About 10000 miles per hour

• About 10 miles per hour

• About 100 miles per hour

• About 1000 miles per hour

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What is the speed of MOON in one revolution?

• About 22,800 miles per hour

• About 28 miles per hour

• About 2,288 miles per hour

• About 228 miles per hour

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What is the speed of EARTH in one revolution?

• About 67 miles per hour

• About 6,700 miles per hour

• About 670 miles per hour

• About 67,000 miles per hour

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