A small moon that has a high-inclination orbit was most likely a. captured by its planet b. co-formed with its planet c. blasted off its planet by an impact d. blasted off its planet by volcanism The Moon has a much lower density than the Earth because the Moon a. has no atmosphere b. was formed by a major, off-center impact on Earth c. has no plate tectonics d. was formed in the outer solar system and later captured into Earth orbit

A small moon that has a high-inclination orbit was most likely a. captured by its planet b. co-formed with its planet c. blasted off its planet by an impact d. blasted off its planet by volcanism The Moon has a much lower density than the Earth because the Moon a. has no atmosphere b. was formed by a major, off-center impact on Earth c. has no plate tectonics d. was formed in the outer solar system and later captured into Earth orbit

QUESTION 7

A small moon that has a high-inclination orbit was most likely

	a.	captured by its planet
	b.	co-formed with its planet
	c.	blasted off its planet by an impact
	d.	blasted off its planet by volcanism

The Moon has a much lower density than the Earth because the Moon

	a.	has no atmosphere
	b.	was formed by a major, off-center impact on Earth
	c.	has no plate tectonics
	d.	was formed in the outer solar system and later captured into Earth orbit