Do You Know These Fascinating Facts About The Moon?
Do You Know These Fascinating Facts About The Moon?
The night sky will never look the same
The night sky will never look the same
More than simply Earth’s closest neighbor, the moon has been a subject of fascination since time immemorial. If you look closely at its history, you will find facts that are literally out of this world. How much do you know about our celestial neighbor? This quiz will reveal all.
The moon is ____ miles from the Earth.
In the middle ages, there was believed to be a connection between the moon and unusual behavior like seizures, causing the afflicted to be called lunatics, which literally meant…
The Moon is the ___ only natural satellite.
We always see the same ___ of the moon.
The moon is ___ times smaller than the sun.
The most accepted origin of the moon is that it was formed when a rock the size of Mars slammed into Earth.
As far as its shape is concerned, the moon is…
To match the brightness of the sun, around ___ moons would be required.
The dark spots on the moon are called ____.
The moon has a time zone all its own, and it’s called…
Shadows on the moon are ___ than on Earth.
The moon has ___ atmosphere.
The only 12 people to set foot on the moon were all ___ men.
The first full moon of January is called a…
Scientists believe the moon was created ___ billion years ago.
The lunar surface is littered with manmade objects.
The ____ person to set foot on the Moon was Neil Armstrong.
The moon has gotten about 150 feet ___ over the last several hundred million years.
____ was the second man on the moon.
Since Americans were the first to land on the moon, they own property there.
A day on the Moon lasts as long as ___ Earth days.
The moon influences ___ on Earth.
The moon has quakes too, which are called moonquakes.
When the moon looks like it is getting bigger, it is called _____; when it seems like getting smaller, it is called _____.