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Potpourri
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Bahloo, Moon Man explains what about the moon?
What are the phases of the moon?
100
This is when the moon appears to grow smaller.
What is Waning?
100
This is the reason that the moon has no atmosphere.
What is the lack of gravity?
100
This causes tides.
What is the gravitational pull of the Earth on the moon?
100
The reason that the moon seems to shine.
What are moon rocks and the sun?
200
Rona in the Moon explains this about the moon.
What is the dark spots on the moon?
200
This is when the moon appears to grow larger.
What is Waxing?
200
Apollo 11 landed on the moon on this day.
What is July 29, 1969?
200
This happens when the moon is directly between the Earth and the Sun.
What is a solar eclipse?
200
This is the moon's gravity when compared to Earth.
What is 1/6 the gravity of Earth?
300
Rona in the Moon, is a moon myth from the people of this country.
What is New Zealand?
300
The moon completes a cycle of phases within this amount of time.
What is one month?
300
This is the diameter of the moon.
What is 3, 474 km?
300
These tides are produced during full and new moons when the gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon combine.
What are Spring Tides?
300
These are features of the moon.
What are craters, highlands, and maria?
400
Father Moon is a moon myth that explains this about the moon.
What are the phases of the moon?
400
The different shapes of the moon, you see from Earth.
What are phases?
400
This is the approximate age of the moon.
What is 3.5 to 4.5 billion years old?
400
These tides happen when the gravitational forces of the Sun and the Moon oppose each other.
Which are the lowest tides called Neap Tides?
400
This is a result of the earth's gravitational pull on the moon.
What are moonquakes?
500
Father Moon is a moon myth from the people of this country.
What is Eastern Bolivia?
500
It takes this amount of time for the moon to revolve around the Earth.
What is 27.3 days?
500
This is the theory that explains the origin of the moon.
What is the Collision-Ring Theory?
500
These are the two types of eclipses.
What are a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
500
This is the tilt of the moon's axis.
Which is at about a 5 degree angle?