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The moons surface is made up of materials of differing colours. The suns rays hit the surface of the moon and where it encounters lighter colours it reflects more light off its surface. Where it has darker materials and shadow it reflects less. This give the impression of the moon shining which of course it doesn't
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe moon doesn't necessarily give light. The thing it does is reflect light from the sun. When Earth covers the sun from the moon, it creates and , which lights the world in a different way.
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∙ 13y agothe moon can reflect light from the sun that puts light into the earth and moon and the moon reflects it on the earth
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∙ 13y agoThe moon reflects light because of its color. When the sun's light hits the moon, it bounces off due to the color of the moon.
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∙ 11y agoyes it does that is why the sun is light
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Does the earth reflect light as bright as Moon?
the moon reflects light from the sun
What does moon reflect light from?
The sun.
What the moon reflect its light for?
its surface
Where does the moon reflect light?
on earth
How does the light from the sun reflect to the moon?
It doesn't reflect, it goes straight there.
Is Earths moon the only moon that reflects light?
No. All moons reflect light.
Does the sun and moon emit light?
the sun only emit light. not the moon. it will reflect the light of the sun.
Does the moon reflect the light of the sun?
Yes.
Does the moon emit or reflect?
The Moon only reflects light from the Sun.
Why moon and planets shine and produce light?
The moon and planets reflect sunlight, they do not produce light.
Does the moon reflect light from the stars?
The moon reflects light from one star in particular: the sun.
What does the moon reflect light off?
The moon reflects light from the only source of light in the Solar System, which is the Sun.
