Why Has the Earth Remained Geologically Active Compared to the Moon

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why has the Earth remained geologically active compared to the Moon?

• A) The Earth is so much larger that it took longer to cool.
• B) The Earth is so much smaller that it soon cooled.
• C) The Moon has no atmosphere.
• D) The lunar crust retained pools of magma.

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