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What are these patches on the surface of the Moon known as?

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Craters
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Plateaus
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Mountains
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Valleys
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Solution

The correct option is A Craters
These depressions on the surface of the moon are called craters.
Craters are formed when the asteroids and meteorites collide with the surface of the moon.
This collisions end up making big holes on the surface of the moon.

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