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Moon and earth By Caleigh Carothers
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The size of the moon The size of the moon is 3,474 km
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The size of the earth The size of the earth is 12,742 km
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Craters Craters are caused by space rocks that hit the moon
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landforms There are different landforms on the earth some of them are bay, butte, canyon, cape, cave, cliff, cove, gulf, hill,island,lake.
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Gravity of the moon The moons gravity is m/s2 6x less then the earths gravity
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Gravity of the earth The earth’s gravity is 9.78m/s
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Weather and Atmosphere of the moon
the atmosphere and the weather of the moon is the moon has no atmosphere or weather
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Weather and the atmosphere of the earth
The atmosphere is a mixture of nitrogen 78%,oxygen 21%,and other gases 1% that surrounds earth
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Water on the moon Nasa has found so frozen water on the moon as shown in the picture below
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Water on the earh Water fills almost 70% of the earth
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Weather and Erosion on the moon
NO WEATHERING
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Weather and Erosion Water slides into cracks and pores in rock and cause the rock to break into smaller pieces,that procesS is called weathering. There are two primary weathering. Weathering and erosion slowly chisel, polish,and buff earth’s rock into ever evolving works of art-and then wash the remains into the sea
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Time to rotate on its axis the moon
From our perspective here on earth,the moon always shows us the same face because its tidally locked to our planet.27 days
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Time to rotate on its axis the earth
Length of a day:24 hours night and day
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Time to revolve/ orbit once the moon
Around the earth 29.3 days
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Time to revolve/ orbit once
Around the sun ( one year ) 365 days
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Effects on other cycles:the moon
Tides:when the moon is closer to one side of the earth the water pulls closer, but the earth is a little bit ahead of the moon
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Effects on other cycles: the earth
What causes seasons? Seasons are cause by the tilt of the earth
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