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🌕¿What is the Moon like? 🌕 - Coggle Diagram
🌕¿What is the Moon like? 🌕
Movements of the Moon
Rotation
The Moon
rotates
on its axis.
Revolution
It takes about
28 days
The time it takes for the Moon to rotate once on its axis is equal to the time it takes for the Moon to orbit the Earth.
There are flat areas on the Moon that we call
maria
The Moon`s surface is covered in
craters
Tides
The
tide
is the regular rise and fall of the sea levels.
It is **high tide when the water rises to its highest level.
It is
low tide
when the water falls to its lowest level
The phases of the Moon
Firt quarter
New Moon
Third quarter
Full Moon
The Moon as seen from the Earth
Eclipses
An
eclipse
happens when a planet or a moon blocks the Sun's light.
Lunar eclipses
The Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
Solar eclipses
The Moon is between the Sun and the Earth.