The Moon - Moon’s Scale

The Moon - Moon’s Scale

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Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Other

KG - 3rd Grade

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The video explains why the sun and moon appear the same size from Earth despite the sun being much larger. It uses a beach ball and grain of sand analogy to illustrate the size difference. The video also discusses how distance affects perceived size, using a car as an example. It compares travel times to the sun and moon, highlighting the impracticality of driving to these celestial bodies. Finally, it mentions the 1969 moon landing by astronauts.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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