12 Questions
What is a celestial body that revolves around a planet known as?
Satellite
Which planet does not have any natural satellites?
Mercury
What provides the light that makes the moon appear bright in the night sky?
Sun's reflection
Why is there no atmosphere on the moon?
It lacks air to form an atmosphere
Why does the moon appear bigger than most stars and planets when viewed from Earth?
It is much closer to Earth than other celestial bodies
Why can't sound travel on the moon?
The moon has a vacuum environment
What is the branch of science that deals with the study of heavenly bodies like stars, planets, and their satellites?
Astronomy
What is the term used to describe objects in the sky that appear larger than stars, do not flicker, and move across the sky from east to west?
Planets
What are the saucer-shaped holes on the moon's surface formed when asteroids and comets hit it called?
Craters
How long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the Earth?
27 days and 8 hours
What is the approximate diameter of the moon compared to the Earth's size?
One-fourth of the Earth's size
What is the term used to describe the vast space that includes everything existing on Earth and around it?
Universe
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