it reflects
No, it reflects the light from the sun onto the Earth.
The Earth does not emit light, it like the moon reflects light
The sun emits its own light. The moon only reflects light from the sun.
The sun is a star that is extremely hot and is a source of light for the planet. While the moon is a mass that orbits around earth and reflects light.
a star emits its own light. the moon just reflects, it like the planets, it has no light of its own
Moonlight is almost entirely reflected sunlight, with very small amounts of reflected starlight and earthlight as well. As such, it radiates at the same continuous spectrum as the sun, though it won't have the bright emission lines that the sun emits.
Neither the sun nor the moon are planets. The sun is brighter than the moon by far. The sun emits its own light. The moon only reflects light from the sun.
The Sun is a star and emits solar light, and is at the centre of our Universe. The Moon is a small satellite planet that orbits the Earth, and only reflects the light striking the Moon's surface.
Clearly the sun is the brightest object in the sky.
Unlike the moon, which, which reflects sunlight, the sun emits its own light and it does so from all points of its surface.
It can be seen by the eye.
No. It shines because it is reflecting light from the sun.