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write the major features of the Moon

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Answered by MissWierdo
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Answer:

MAJOR FEATURES:

(i)The Moon has been separated from the earth, the third planet of the solar system. Hence, it is called a satellite or moon of the earth. This is the only natural satellite of the Earth.

(ii)Its diameter is only one-forth of the earth.

(iii)It looks so big because it is not very far from the earth.

(iv)It is about 3,84,400 km. away from the earth.

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Answered by nikitasingh79
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The major features of the moon are :

  • There is no life on the moon.
  • It has many mountains, plains, and craters.
  • Its surface is covered with a mixture of rocks and dust.

Some more information about moon:

  • The moon is the natural satellite of the Earth that revolves around it.
  • The moon is the brightest and the most prominent object in the sky.
  • The moon is the fifth largest heavenly body in the solar system.
  • It looks large because it is closest to the Earth.
  • The moon does not have heat and light of its own.
  • The moon shines because it reflects sunlight.
  • There is no atmosphere around it and no trace of water.
  • Due to the absence of an atmosphere, there is a great difference between the day (127°C) and night (-173°C), and no weather, clouds, rain, or winds exist.
  • It is about 3,84,000 km away from us.
  • It took the moon 27.322 days to go around the Earth once.

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