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Mini-Quiz: Characteristics of our Moon
by Ron Kurtus (updated 18 January 2022)
Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.
If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Astronomy. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.
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Resources and references
Websites
Facts About the Moon - From NASA
The Moon - Good details from Nine Planets site
The Moon - Information and statistics from Russian version of American website
Books
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From Blue Moons To Black Holes: A Basic Guide To Astronomy, Outer Space, And Space Exploration by Melanie Melton Knocke; Prometheus Books (2005) $19.00
Observing the Moon by Peter T. Wlasuk; Springer (2000) $39.95 - Reference book for anyone seriously interested in the Moon and its geology
Welcome to the Moon: Twelve Lunar Expeditions for Small Telescopes by Robert Bruce Kelsey; Naturegraph Publishers (1997) $11.95 - Well written "how to" for novice astronomers
Students and researchers
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Mini-Quiz: Characteristics of our Moon