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SPACE EXPLORATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ancient people could not travel to the Moon. However, they could make observations of the Moon that allowed them to describe the-
A
composition of the Moon’s atmosphere.
B
amount of gravity exerted by the Moon.
C
types of minerals found in the Moon’s soil.
D
physical features on the Moon’s surface.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Our Moon is like a desert with plains, mountains, and valleys. It also has many craters, holes created when space rocks hit the surface at a high speed. There is no air to breathe on the Moon. The Moon travels around the Earth in an oval-shaped orbit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many ancient cultures revered the moon as a god or goddess. Going by names such as Selene and Luna, the moon has captivated many and still does to this day. It’s an astounding part of Earth’s system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Properties of the moon that can be observed and described: 1) The moon can be seen in the day or night sky. 2) The moon looks like it is the same apparent size as the sun. 3) When the moon is visible at night it is the largest and brightest object in the sky.

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