Ch. 20 Lesson 2 - Earth's Moon
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- Q1You are able to see the Moon because it ____________________light from the Sunabsorbsreflectsdistributes30s
- Q2A lunar cycle lasts four weeks and includes _____________________ and _________________ phasesshort and longsolar and lunarwaning and waxingnear and far30s
- Q3Scientists hyposthesize that the Moon formed when a huge ___________________ struck Earthcraterobjectspace shipsolar flare30s
- Q4The Moon's rotation and revolution are similar in time, so _______________________ of the Moon is always seen from Earththe North endthe same sidethe far side30s
- Q5Vaporized ____________ formed a __________________ around Earthmaria craterscraters cyclerock ringgases circle30s
- Q6___________________ flowed up through the Moon's crust.Lavaicesteamwater30s
- Q7The Moon's surface has remained the same for several billions of years because it has no _____________ or _______________maria or cratersatmosphere or watercliffs or valleysgases or visitors30s
- Q8The Moon's ___________________ were formed from space objects that crashed into the Mooncratersrocksrotationmaria30s
- Q9The Highlands of the Moon are covered with ________________ and were too high for the lava that formed the maria to reach themasteroidsgravel pitscraterssun spots30s
- Q10The light-colorerd streaks of blasted material that stretch outward from some craters are called _____cratersrayslunar outpostsmaria30s
- Q11The large dark flat areas found on the moon are called ________________highlandsmariaasteroidscraters30s