The Moon


 
 
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The Moon

The Moon:

Our earth has only one natural satellite that is the moon. The surface of the moon has many craters which were made by meteorites hitting there are many dark patches on the moon surface.

Let us begin with the new moon.-At new moon the moon is between the earth and the sun and we do not see any light from the moon after a few days a small portion of the moon becomes visible to us. This is called the crescent moon. The lit portion of the moon keeps increasing even further till it becomes a full moon 

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Question : 1

Which of the following are correct according to Personal Hygiene ?

(a) Our earth has only one natural satellite that is the moon.

(b) At new moon the moon is between the earth and the sun

(c) The moon appears to change its shape every night.

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

The moon's orbit around the earth is slightly ________________.

Right Option : C
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Question : 3

The rise and fall of the tides on Earth is caused by the _________________.

Right Option : A
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