Which of the following is not evidence supporting the idea that our Moon formed as a result of a giant impact?

A) The Pacific Ocean appears to be a large crater—probably the one made by the giant impact.
B) The Moon has a much smaller proportion of easily vaporized materials than Earth.
C) The Moon's average density suggests it is made of rock much more like that of the Earth's outer layers than that of the Earth as a whole.
D) Computer simulations show that the Moon could really have formed in this way.


A

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