Moon

The video discusses Earth's only natural satellite, the Moon. It highlights the Moon's lack of atmosphere, its gravity being 1/6th of Earth's, and its status as the largest satellite relative to its host planet in the solar system. The Moon likely formed from a collision between Earth and a small planet-sized object around the same time as Earth.

What is the specific name given to Earth's only natural satellite?

• Sun

• Moon

• Mars

• Venus

Which of the following is true about Earth's natural satellite?

• It is the smallest satellite in the solar system.

• It is smaller than Earth's other satellites.

• It has 1/6 of Earth's gravity.

• It has a thick atmosphere.

Relative to its host planet, how does Earth's natural satellite rank in size within the solar system?

• Second largest

• Smallest

• Average size

• Largest

When was Earth's natural satellite formed?

• Before Earth

• After Earth

• It is unknown

• At the same time as Earth

What event likely led to the formation of Earth's natural satellite?

• A volcanic eruption

• A collision with a small planet-sized object

• A massive earthquake

• A solar flare