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The moons facts The moons facts The interesting facts of The interesting facts of the moon the moon By Dillon and Melanie By Dillon and Melanie 11/11/11 11/11/11

The moons facts The interesting facts of the moon By Dillon and Melanie 11/11/11

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The moons factsThe moons facts

The interesting facts of the moonThe interesting facts of the moon

By Dillon and MelanieBy Dillon and Melanie

11/11/1111/11/11

SIZESIZE

It takes 4 moons to make the size of earthIt takes 4 moons to make the size of earth The moon is ¼ size of the earthThe moon is ¼ size of the earth. .

GravityGravity

Gravity is what pushes us down on earth Gravity is what pushes us down on earth there is less gravity on the moon.there is less gravity on the moon.

The force of gravity depends on the size of The force of gravity depends on the size of the objectthe object..

Weather and AtmosphereWeather and Atmosphere

The moon has no atmosphere. The moon has no atmosphere.

The moon has no air or wind but it does The moon has no air or wind but it does have extreme temperaturehave extreme temperature..

In the day it can go up to 260 In the day it can go up to 260 º Fº F

Landform and CratersLandform and Craters

The moon has crater all over it.The moon has crater all over it.

It will take 2 weeks and a half to count all It will take 2 weeks and a half to count all the cratersthe craters

Craters are a hole caused by a object Craters are a hole caused by a object hitting the surface hitting the surface

Water on the moon?Water on the moon?

Many people think that the moon has no Many people think that the moon has no water.water.

But scientists have found that the moon But scientists have found that the moon has 25 gallons of water has 25 gallons of water

Weathering and Erosion Weathering and Erosion

There is no erosion on the moon. There is no erosion on the moon.

There is no rain, thunder, or lightning.There is no rain, thunder, or lightning.

Time to rotate on its axisTime to rotate on its axis

It takes 27 day to rotate on its axis.It takes 27 day to rotate on its axis.

Time to revolve/orbit onceTime to revolve/orbit once

It will take 29 day and a half to rotate It will take 29 day and a half to rotate around the earth.around the earth.

Effects on other cyclesEffects on other cycles

The moon pushes our tides everyday.The moon pushes our tides everyday.

The moon does many things for the earth.The moon does many things for the earth.

The EarthThe Earth

We are now starting on earth thank you We are now starting on earth thank you hope you enjoy!hope you enjoy!

Earth sizeEarth size

As you can see the earth is one of the As you can see the earth is one of the biggest planets it is 4x the size of the biggest planets it is 4x the size of the moon!moon!

It will take 4 moons to equal the size of the It will take 4 moons to equal the size of the earth.earth.

Earths landform and cratersEarths landform and cratersAbout 35 million years after the dinosaurs died a asteroid hit About 35 million years after the dinosaurs died a asteroid hit

the pacific ocean?the pacific ocean?It was 1 mile long and going 70,000 miles an hour super It was 1 mile long and going 70,000 miles an hour super

sonic speed?sonic speed?

Splashed through 700 feet of water Amazing!!!!!!Splashed through 700 feet of water Amazing!!!!!!

Earths gravityEarths gravity

Gravity is what keeps us on earth.Gravity is what keeps us on earth.

The earth has 6x as much gravity as the The earth has 6x as much gravity as the moon!moon!

Earths weather and erosion Earths weather and erosion

Erosion is everywhere in everything.Erosion is everywhere in everything.

Earths weather is everywhere in the Earths weather is everywhere in the clouds on the ground in the air weather is clouds on the ground in the air weather is everywhere everywhere

Earths waterEarths water

2/3 of the planet is water 1/3 is land.2/3 of the planet is water 1/3 is land.

In the united states we use 323 gallons of In the united states we use 323 gallons of water everydaywater everyday

Weather and AtmosphereWeather and Atmosphere

Air wind and rain are all weather in the Air wind and rain are all weather in the clouds on the ground weather is all around clouds on the ground weather is all around us.us.

The Earth surrounded by air which we call The Earth surrounded by air which we call AtmosphereAtmosphere

Time to Rotate on it’s axisTime to Rotate on it’s axis

It will take 24 hours for the Earth to rotate It will take 24 hours for the Earth to rotate on it’s axis on it’s axis

Axis means to spin fully aroundAxis means to spin fully around

Time to revolve/orbit onceTime to revolve/orbit once

It takes 365 day to orbit around the sunIt takes 365 day to orbit around the sun it takes about 8,000 hours to orbit around it takes about 8,000 hours to orbit around

thethe sunsun

Effects on other cycles Effects on other cycles

The tilt of the earth causes the change of The tilt of the earth causes the change of the seasons.the seasons.

The season are fall, winter, summer, The season are fall, winter, summer, spring, spring,

Random factsRandom facts

Humans have landed 6 times on the moon Humans have landed 6 times on the moon and did experiments.and did experiments.

THE ENDTHE END

Thank you for watching hope you enjoyed Thank you for watching hope you enjoyed have a great dayhave a great day

Thank one website by nasa Thank one website by nasa