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Humans need air and water. The Moon hasn't got either.

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Q: Why does moon not support life like the earth does?
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What best explains why there is life on earth but not on the moon?

The moon has no atmosphere to support life.


Can the earth's moon support life?

Yes, but not as we know it.


Could earth like life exist on the moon?

No. The moon lacks an atmosphere and air to breathe. That's only 2 of many, many reasons why there can't be Earth-like life on the Moon.


Can Jupiter's moon support life?

Yes. If it were life like we know it here on earth, it would have to be located deep in Europa's ocean near thermal (heat) vents in the ocean's floor.


Could life exist on the Earth's moon?

No. The moon lacks an atmosphere and air to breathe. That's only 2 of many, many reasons why there can't be Earth-like life on the Moon.


How are are the earth and moon different?

The moon has easily visible craters, but the ones on earth have mostly weathered away. The Earth has wind and the moon doesn't. Earth has atmosphere but the moon doesn't have one.


What planet has a moon that is like a frozen earth?

Jupiter. The moon of Jupiter named Ganymede has some characteristics similar to Earth. Although it is much smaller, it has an iron core and is covered in water ice. Its gravity is more than twice as strong as Earth's Moon. But "like Earth" does not mean it could support life. Perhaps people in the future will use water from Ganymede for many purposes.


What is the temperature like on Earth's moon?

If you are looking at this your are a nerd and need to get a life.


Why the moon able to support life as well as earth?

Life is supported on earth and not the sun or moon because, earth is the only planet with oxygen and the gasses people need to breathe. There is also water, light, and the earth is always a comfortable temperature. The moon and the sun are either to hot or to coldand don't have oxygen to breathe.


Scientist often wonder if the moon Titan could support life that is because it has something no other moon has?

does saturn's moon support life


Was there life on the moon?

No, The moon was created when Earth could not sustain life. The moon was pulled into Earth's Gravitational pull and now orbits around Earth.


What does the moon not support life?

The moon does not support life for a few reasons: One being that it has no oxygen which is required for life (as we know it, anyways). Two because it has no water which is also required for life. And three, there is no food which would make living there difficult for humans as we would have to constantly be getting food from Earth.