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The area of the moon's surface where the...

The area of the moon's surface where there is no evidence of the water is called :

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ocean of storms

B

areas of storms

C

smoke of stoms

D

None of these

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Moon's Surface**: The Moon has various surface features, including plains, craters, and highlands. Some areas are known for their lack of water. 2. **Identifying Key Terms**: The question specifically asks for an area on the Moon's surface where there is no evidence of water. 3. **Recognizing Lunar Maria**: The Moon has large, dark plains known as "maria," which are Latin for "seas." These areas were named by early astronomers who mistook them for actual seas. 4. **Focusing on the Correct Area**: Among the various maria on the Moon, the area known as the "Ocean of Storms" is significant. It is one of the largest maria and is characterized by its lack of water. 5. **Naming the Area**: The area of the Moon's surface where there is no evidence of water is called the "Ocean of Storms," also known as "Oceanus Procellarum." **Final Answer**: The area of the moon's surface where there is no evidence of water is called the Ocean of Storms (Oceanus Procellarum). ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Moon's Surface**: The Moon has various surface features, including plains, craters, and highlands. Some areas are known for their lack of water. 2. **Identifying Key Terms**: The question specifically asks for an area on the Moon's surface where there is no evidence of water. 3. **Recognizing Lunar Maria**: The Moon has large, dark plains known as "maria," which are Latin for "seas." These areas were named by early astronomers who mistook them for actual seas. ...
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