The moon and earth

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The moon and earth. By stormie snow. Size. The size of the moon is 12,756 and the size of the earth is 3,474. Landforms and craters. A crater is when a asteroid hits the moon and makes a crater. Gravity. The gravity on the moon is 1.622 And the gravity on the earth is 9.78 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Size

The size of the moon is 12,756 and the size of the earth is 3,474

Landforms and craters• A crater is when a asteroid hits the moon and makes a crater.

Gravity• The gravity on the moon is 1.622• And the gravity on the earth is 9.78• That means that the earth has 6 more % then

the moon.

Weather and atmosphere

• The moon has no weather• But the earth has rain , hail,

storms, snow, sleet, blizzards.

water

Scientists have found very amount of water on the moon.The earth has 71% of water on it.

Time to rotate on its axisMoon27 days

Earth24 hours

Time to revolve /orbit once

The moon orbits around the earth 29.5 The earth revolves around the sun 365.25 once a year

Effects on other cycles

• Tides• Tides are caused by the ries and falls to are

oceans.• Seasons• Seasons are caused by the tilt of the earth.