The Surface of the Moon May Be Described as

question 60

Multiple Choice

The surface of the Moon may be described as

• A) eroded basalt held together by subsurface ice (permafrost).
• B) regolith (pulverized rock) in and near craters and hard bedrock everywhere else.
• C) hard bedrock almost everywhere because there is very little erosion on the Moon.
• D) regolith (pulverized rock).

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