MOON AND EARTH
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MOON AND EARTH
BY SAIGE MUNIZ
SIZE
MOON• THE SIZE OF THE
MOON IS 3474.KM
EARTH• THE SIZE OF THE
EARTH IS 12.742 KM
LANDFORMS
MOON•THE MOONS SURFACE IS ROCKY AND IS FULL OF
CRATERS BECAUSE ASTEROIDS ENTER THE MOONS ATMOSPHERE
AND BECAUSE THE MOON HAS VERY LITTLE ATMOSPHERE IT COULD
NOT STOP THE ASTEROIDS.
EARTH
• THE EARTH HAS MANY DIFFERENT LANDFORMS LIKE mountains, valleys ,and plains.
GRAVITY
MOON• The moon has 17% of gravity.
EARTH• The earth has 6X the amount of the moons gravity.
Weather and Atmosphere
MOON• The moon has a very
thin atmosphere which means the moon cant have weather.
EARTH• The earth has 4
atmosphere layers the tropsphere, stratophere, meosphere, and the exosphere which means the earth has a lot of weather.
water
moon• The moon has very
little water
earth• The earth is mostly
water so the earth has a lot of water
WEATHERING AND EROSION
MOON• THE MOON HAS NO
WEATHERING OR EROSION BECAUSE IT HAS NO ATMOSPHERE
EARTH• THE EARTH HAS BOTH
WEATHERING AND EROSION BECAUSE IT HAS AN ATMOSPHERE
TIME TO ROTATE ON ITS AXIS
MOON• IT TAKES THE MOON
27 DAYS TO ROTATE ON ITS AXIS.
EARTH• IT TAKES THE EARTH
24 HOWERS TO ROTAT ON ITS AXIS.
TIME TO ORBIT ONCE
MOON• IT TAKES THR MOON
29.5 DAYS TO ORBIT THE EARTH
EARTH• IT TAKES THE EARTH
365 DAYS OR ONE YEAR TO ORBIT THE SUN
EFFECTS ON OTHER CYCLES
MOON EFFECT ON EARTH
• THE LOW AND HIGH TIDES ARE CAUSED BY THE MOONS GRAVITY
EARTH• THE EARTH POSITION
ON ITS AXIS CAUSES THE SEASONS.