Moon, Earth
STEVEN JAY STEELE 
SIZE
MOON
• THE SIZE OF THE MOON IS 3,474
KM
EARTH
• THE EARTH IS
12,742
KILOMETERS
WIDE
LANDFORMS/CRATERS
MOON
• THE MOON HAS MINI LANDFORMS
SUCH AS CRATERS, LAVA,
PLAINS, HILLS
EARTH
• THE EARTH HAS WATER,
MOUNTAINS, GRASS, AND ROCKS
GRAVITY
MOON
THE GRAVITY ON THE
MOON IS 17% OF THE
EARTHS GRAVITY
EARTH
THE EARTH HAS 6
TIMES THE
MOONS GRAVITY
Weather/atmospher
THE MOON HAS A VERY THIN
• EARTH HAS 4 LAYERS
ATMOSPHERE THE MOON HAS
• OF ATMOSPHERE
NO WETHER THE
LONOSPHERE MESOSPHERE
TEMPERATURE IS – 153 DEGREES
STRATOSPHERE TROPOSPHERE
CELSIUS
water
THE MOON HAS WATER BUT
ITS BEN TURNED IN TO ICE
• THE EARTHS BIGGEST BODY
OF WATER IS THE PACIFIC
OCEAN
Weathering/erosion
THE MOON HAS NO EROSION OR
WEATHERING
The earth HASE
A LOT OF
EROSION
THAT’S HOW
MOUNTINS ARE
MADE AND
WAETHERING
MAKES
EROSION
TIME TO ROTATE ON ITS AXIS
• IT TAKES THE MOON 27
• DAYS TO ROTATE ON ITS AXIS
• IT TAKES 24 HORS FOR THE
EARTH TO ROTATE ON ITS AXIS
TIME TO ORBIT ONCE
• IT TAKES THE MOON 29 ½
DAYS TO REVOLVE AROUND
THE EARTH
• IT TAKES EARTH 365 DAYS
TO GO AROUND THE SUN
EFFECTS ON OTHER CYCLES
THE GRAVATY OF THE MOON MAKES
TIDES IN THE OCEAN
• THE TILT ON EARTH AXIS MAKES
THE SEASONS