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Are the Moon's maria's the most cratered part of the moon?
No, they're the least cratered. That's why they look smooth.
The darkest part of the Moon's shadow is what?
the darkest part of the moon's shadow is called the umbra
Dark areas on the moon that are smooth and that reflect little light are called?
The dark areas on the moon that are smooth and reflect little light are called maria. They are large basaltic plains formed by ancient volcanic activity on the moon's surface.
What is darkest part of the moon's shadow called?
The darkest part of the moon is called the Umbra. That is the darkest not the largest.
What are the large smooth areas of the moon formed by and what are they called?
The large smooth areas on the moon are called lunar maria. They are formed by ancient volcanic activity that filled in large impact basins with basaltic lava flows, creating the smooth surface we see today.
What is it called when the lighted part of the moon appears to be getting larger?
It is called a waxing moon.
When the lighted part of the moon appears to be getting larger it is called?
It is called a waxing moon.
When the light part of the moon grows bigger it is?
it is called waxing. when the lighted part of moon starts growing bigger till it becomes from a new moon to a full moon it is called waxing.
Is the moon a banana?
crescent moon. when the lit part of the moon is to the left it is called Waning Crescent Moon and when the lit part of the moon is to the right it is called Waxing Crescent Moon
What is the dark part of the moon called?
It is called the umbra just like the dark part of the shawdow. Hope I helped!!
When the lighted part of the moon faces in the direction of the sun the moon is called what?
a full moon
The dark smooth plains on the moon are called?
The dark smooth plains on the moon are called lunar maria. They are vast, flat areas formed by ancient volcanic activity. Maria is the Latin word for "seas," as they were once believed to be bodies of water.
