Question

How does the size of the moon compare to the size of Earth?(1 point) The moon is about one-half the size of Earth. The moon is about three-fourths the size of Earth. The moon is about one-fourth the size of Earth. The moon is about one-sixth the size of Earth.

Answer 1

The moon is about one-fourth the size of Earth.

Step-by-step explanation:

Being the moon of the earth, it is only natural that the moon is 1/4 of the size.

Answer 2

The moon is about one-fourth the size of Earth.

Step-by-step explanation:

• The Moon has a diameter of 3,476 km and is one-fourth of the size of the earth. Moon is about 27% lesser than the size of the earth.

• Earth's moon is the fifth largest moon in the solar system having a radius of 1,737 km.

• The surface area covered by the moon is about 37.9 mn km square. It is even smaller than the continent of Asia. The moon's mass is about 1.2% of the mass of the earth.