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Similar:

1. Both in Solar System

2. Both have gravity

3.Both have craters,[moon has more, Earth has less]

4. techtonic activity

5. both have rocks

Different:

1. Earth is has more mass than the the moon

2. Earth has liquid water the moon doesn't

3. Footprints on the Earth would be there a few days, but on the moon it could be there millions of years.

4. no atmosphere on moon

5. moon no oxygen

6. earth has metal and moon doesn't They are both satellites. The Moon is a satellite to the Earth. The Earth is a satellite to the Moon.

Definition - Satellite - A celestial object that revolves around a primary. Well, for one, both are more or less spherical masses trapped in the sun's gravitational field. For two, the moon is trapped in the earth's gravitational field. For three, man has set foot on both. For four, the terrain of both are well known. For five, eclipses happen between them when either one is between the sun and the other.

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