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The two distinctive types of terrain on the moon are the cratery and mountainous highlands and the dark flat maria, the maria are darker in color than the maria.
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What are the two main type of terrain on the moon?
The two main types of terrain are Maria and Terrae.
What color is Jupiter's moon Ganymede?
Ganymede has two types of terrain so it is about 60% light gray and 40% darker gray.
What moon has heavily cratered terrain adjacent to much younger terrain?
Ganymede
What is the two main type of terrain on the moon?
The dark areas that form the 'man in the moon' are large flat plains called maria and the brighter parts of the moon are the lunar highlands and the mountain ranges.
What are two types of moon craters?
Complex and Simple.
What are the two main type of terrain on the moon?
The two main types of terrain are Maria and Terrae.
If Mars had a moon would it effect its terrain?
Mars does have two moon .
What color is Jupiter's moon Ganymede?
Ganymede has two types of terrain so it is about 60% light gray and 40% darker gray.
What causes the different colors on the moon?
There are two types of terrain on the moon. The Lunar Highlands are the older type of terrain, which is indicated by the large number of craters on this terrain. This cratered terrain has the lighter color of the two types of terrain. The other terrain is the Lunar Lowlands or Maria(sp?). Mare means "Sea", and these darker patches of terrain resembled seas to early astronomers. These are thought to be the remains of ancient gigantic impact craters on the moon which flooded with lava and cooled.
What moon has heavily cratered terrain adjacent to much younger terrain?
Ganymede
Name two types of terrain that are found in and near the center of the country Mexico?
Hilly terrain and plains with a temperate grassland climate, as well as pine and oak forests.
What is the two main type of terrain on the moon?
The dark areas that form the 'man in the moon' are large flat plains called maria and the brighter parts of the moon are the lunar highlands and the mountain ranges.
How is the terrain of Texas best described?
There are many different types of terrain in Texas. These types of terrain include huge forests, hilly regions, plains areas, and swamps.
Is the moon lumpy?
The terrain on the moon is primarily low hills and mountains and craters
What are two types of moon craters?
Complex and Simple.
What is the types of terrain of french Guiana?
The types of terrain in French Guiana is low-lying coastal plains, hills, and small mountains.
What is a geographical terrain?
Terrain refers to the different types of land, such as fields, mountains, deserts, swamps, etc.
