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A hollowed-out place on the moon's surface
What is a crater?
Shape of the moon's path around the earth
What is an ellipse?
The size of the moon compared to earth
What is smaller than the earth?
no moon in the sky
What is a new moon?
When the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we say the moon is _____.
What is waning?
A deep valley on the moon's surface
What is a rille?
path the moon takes around the earth
What is a orbit?
the natural satellite of earth
What is the moon?
moon has the shape of a smile
What is a crescent?
The moon's light comes from ____ reflecting off the moon's surface.
What is sunlight?
Each complete spin of the moon on its axis
What is a rotation?
complete trip of the moon around the earth
What is a revolution?
keeps the moon in orbit
What is the gravity of the earth?
the moon looks like a ball
What is a full moon?
The shape of the moon when it is more than half but not completely full is called ______.
What is a gibbous?
large, flat land area on the moon's surface
What is a mare
object that travels around another object in space
What is a sattellite?
things weigh _______ on the moon
What is less?
When gravity changes, an object's ____also changes.
What is weight?
When the lit part of the moon is getting larger.
What is waxing?
The moon aligned between the earth and sun
What is the solar eclipse?
Earth is aligned between the sunned the moon
What is a lunar eclipse?
Psalms 33:6-9
Tells us to fear the Lord and stand in awe of Him
A measurement of the amount of matter an object has is called its ______.
What is mass?
It takes about the same amount of time for the moon to rotate as for it to revolve
Why do we always see the same side of the moon?