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No because there is no wind or water on the moon

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Can both erosion and weathering occur on the moon or other planets?

Erosion and weathering are processes that can occur on the Moon and other planets with atmospheres. On bodies without an atmosphere like the Moon, other processes like micrometeoroid impacts and solar wind can cause surface modifications that are analogous to erosion and weathering.


Do weathering erosion and deposition occur on the moon?

Weathering and erosion do not occur on the Moon due to lack of atmosphere and liquid water. However, there is some deposition due to impact events from meteoroids and micrometeoroids that create craters and affect the surface.


Does the Moon have weathering or erosion?

No weather on Moon.


Weathering and erosion on the moon?

Can't happen. Weathering takes air in motion (wind), and erosion takes water in motion, and there's none of either on the moon.


Is there weathering erosion or deposition on the Moon?

There is deposition - from the impact of meteors colliding with the moon.


What causes weathering and erosion on the moon?

Meteoroid impacts and solar wind are main causes of weathering on the moon. Erosion on the moon is primarily driven by micrometeoroid bombardment and the effects of solar radiation. The lack of atmosphere and water on the moon means that traditional weathering processes like wind and water erosion seen on Earth are absent.


Does weathering must take place before erosion?

Weathering does not necessarily have to take place before erosion. While weathering is the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles, erosion is the process of transporting these particles to a new location. Weathering can occur simultaneously with erosion or even after erosion has started.


In what order do deposition weathering and erosion occur?

first the weathering happens which causes an erosion which makes deposition.


How does weathering and erosion change moons surface?

Because the moon has neither liquid water or an atmosphere on its surface, there is very little weathering or erosion. Any weathering or erosion that does place is caused by repeated meteorite impacts, which break up and scatter the rocks and dust on the Moon's surface.


Why is there very little weathering or erosion on the moon's surface?

This is mainly because there is little or no atmosphere. Most agents of erosion cannot act in the environment as it is too cold too. Wind cannot act as there is little gas to be moved; rivers cannot exist as it is too cold, and then you must consider that the water cycle is essential for rivers to be generated; there are no oceans on the moon; there are no surface glaciers on the moon. Therefore, the moon has little or no erosion or, indeed, weathering, as this would require an atmosphere


What are the cycles that occur in nature?

Cooling,Weathering,Erosion,Compaction,And Cementation.


Why are the mountains of the moon jagged?

Because the moon has no light, atmosphere, and clouds to cause weathering or erosion.