How Were the Smooth,dark Plains Called Maria Formed on the Moon's

question 17

Multiple Choice

How were the smooth,dark plains called maria formed on the Moon's surface?

• A) They were formed by tidal interactions with the Earth very early on in its history.
• B) The maria are ancient sites of gigantic impact craters and have smoothed over time.
• C) They were formed from lava flows that covered old,cratered lowlands.
• D) The maria formed where solar flares touched the surface of the Moon and scarred it.

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