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Maria, or "seas", which is what "maria" means.

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Dark flat areas on the Moon's surface?

A "Maria", which is translated into "sea".


What are The dark flat areas on the moon are called?

Dark maira of seas


The moon has no water on it why are some places on the moon called seas?

astronauts thought the moon was flat ,so they called some areas,seas.


What are the light and dark areas on the moon?

the light areas of the moon are called the highlands. the dark areas are called maria.


What are the flat dark areas on the moon?

maria,seas


Are maria flat areas once flooded with lava on the Moon's surface?

true or false, maria are flat areas , once flooded with lava , on the moon's surface


What is the main type of terrain on the moon?

The dark areas that form the 'man in the moon' are large flat plains called maria and the brighter parts of the moon are the lunar highlands and the mountain ranges.


What are large dark flat-areas found on the hemispherical surface facing the Earth called?

Large dark areas on the Moon are called "maria", Latin for "seas", because the ancients who observed the Moon with the naked eye thought that they resembled the seas that they were familiar with.


What is the flat areas on the Moon's surface?

A "Maria", which is translated into "sea".


What is the two main type of terrain on the moon?

The dark areas that form the 'man in the moon' are large flat plains called maria and the brighter parts of the moon are the lunar highlands and the mountain ranges.


What is the name of the dark flat areas found on the surface of the moon?

Maria


What is Dark flat areas on the moon surface?

A "Maria", which is translated into "sea".