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Lunar Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge about our moon with this engaging quiz! Challenge yourself with questions ranging from its distance from Earth to the fascinating history of lunar exploration.

Perfect for space enthusiasts and anyone interested in learning more about our natural satellite. Key features include:

Multiple choice questions
Interesting facts and figures
Fun and educational for all ages

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ExploringStar97

How far is the moon from Earth?

384,400 km

8,497 km

How many American astronauts have explored the lunar surface?

The largest mare on the moon is the:

Mare Imbrium

Mare Nubium

The moon's soil is:

Made up of fragments of deceased organisms that used to live on the moon

Not actually soil because there's no living matter on the moon

The density of the moon:

Is almost identical to the density of Earth

Is less than the density of Earth

The double planet, or condensation hypothesis, claimed that the moon:

Formed when the young Earth spun so rapidly on its axis that a blob of molten Earth spun off

Formed with the Earth at about the same time

The moon's period of lunar volcanism lasted from:

About 4.6 to 3.9 billion years ago

About 3.7 to 2.5 billion years ago

The moon's gravity:

Creates the tides in Earth's oceans as a result of its pull

Allows it to orbit the Earth at a consistent rate

If the moon passes through the part of the Earth’s shadow called the umbra:

A total lunar eclipse will occur.

A partial lunar eclipse will occur.

Several nations have called for plans to return to the moon in the next:

25 years

100 years

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