The Moon's ________ explains why it is different from Earth.

A. very different composition
B. very different age
C. small size relative to the Earth
D. more intense meteor bombardment.
E. very large core


Answer: C

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

The equinox

A) occurs four times during the year. B) has 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night for all locations. C) is the longest day of the year at any given place. D) is when the subsolar point is at one of the tropics.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

A steel section of the Alaska pipeline was recorded to shrink by 3.4 cm on a cold day. If the same section were twice as long, shrinkage would be

A. more than 6.8 cm. B. 6.8 cm. C. also 3.4 cm. D. 0.17 cm.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

If Earth's average surface temperature were to increase, the amount of radiation emitted from Earth's surface would ____________________, and the wavelength of peak emission would shift toward ____________________ wavelengths

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The belief that disasters have produced most of the major features of Earth is called

A. uniformitarianism. B. isostasy. C. metastable thresholds. D. catastrophism.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences