Why Is the Moon No Longer Geologically Active

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Multiple Choice

Why is the Moon no longer geologically active?

• A)because it is rotating too slowly
• B)because its radioactive elements were never abundant
• C)because its interior has cooled
• D)because it does not have water on its surface

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Definitions:

Sodium Ions

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Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for most forms of life on Earth, particularly as a component of the air we breathe.

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