Craters on the Moon are believed to have been caused by
A) wind erosion.
B) water erosion.
C) the impact of meteorites.
D) volcanic action.

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Craters on the Moon are primarily the result of impacts from meteorites. Over billions of years, these impacts have left the lunar surface heavily cratered, as the Moon lacks an atmosphere that could significantly slow down or burn up incoming meteoroids before they strike the surface.

Craters on the Moon Are Believed to Have Been Caused