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Can you explain why the moon is not a source of light?
The moon is not a source of light because it simply reflects the suns light, therefore it is not a direct source of light
Does the moon creates its own light?
No, the moon does not create its own light. It reflects sunlight from the Sun, which is why we see different phases of the moon as it orbits the Earth.
Is the moon a light souse?
technically it reflects the suns light back towards the earth
How come the moon reflects the suns light and things on earth dont reflect the suns light?
The moon reflects the suns light and things on the eart do notreflect it because it is at an angle in which the light does not reach earth. So if the light falls on the earth at night there would be light but because it not reflect it on earth it is dark at night.
Does the light of the sun reach the earth?
Yes - the light takes approximately 8 minutes 20 seconds to hit the earth surface. In addition the Moon reflects the suns light so we see "moon light" which of course is in actual fact reflected sunlight
Were does the moon and earth get its light from?
The moon and earth get there light from the sun when the sun shines onto the moon the moon reflects the suns light onto the earth.
Can the moon be also called a full moon?
yes when half the moon is reflecting the suns light
Can you explain why the moon is not a source of light?
The moon is not a source of light because it simply reflects the suns light, therefore it is not a direct source of light
When the suns light is blocked by the moon?
That is known as a solar eclipse
What is the same about the moon and sun?
you can see both from earth, only the sun is a light source. the moon reflects the suns light
What is the light that comes to the Earth from the moon?
The moon makes no real light of its own. It is really like a mirror. It just reflects the suns light.
Why are you able to see the moon?
Because the suns light reflects off of it.
Does the moon creates its own light?
No, the moon does not create its own light. It reflects sunlight from the Sun, which is why we see different phases of the moon as it orbits the Earth.
How are the sun and moon different?
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.
How can solar energy be used at night?
at night the moon reflects the suns light of its suface
Why doesn't the moon not make light?
The moon is not a star. The moon only reflects the suns light. Only stars make light. Our sun is a star.
The moon shines by reflected what?
We see the suns' light reflecting off the moon. There is some of the Earths' light also. The sun illuminates the moon as it orbits the Earth a give it the phases we see.
