Our Moon - Page 7
Questions
- Do living things have to live on the surface of a planet or moon? Where else on a planet or moon could scientists look for evidence of life?
- In A Midsummer Night's Dream, who is the queen of the fairies?
- On what part of the moon did the first astronauts land?
- Why do the gas giants have more moons than the terrestrial planets?
- What is the smallest of Jupiter's moons?
- What was the solar system like when the moon formed?
- How does the sun's gravitational attraction to the earth compare to that of the moon?
- How does Mercury compare to Earth's moon?
- Approximately how many million kilometers from the Sun is the Asteroid Belt?
- What moons are bigger than our moon?
- Which two planets have the least number of moons?
- Identify the feature that covers much of the moon's surface. What did Galileo see when he observed this feature through a telescope?
- How did lunar craters and maria form?
- Scientists think several moons of outer planets may have liquid water. How could it be warm enough for liquid water to exist that far from the Sun?
- What causes a total lunar eclipse?
- What happens on the moon with a feather and a hammer and why?
- Why would Saturn be able to float on water?
- What advantage might there be in placing a telescope on the moon?
- Why don't objects in Saturn's rings get pulled into the planet?