The time taken for one rotation and one revolution of the Moon is same.
A
There is no atmosphere and water on the Moon.
B
Moon is a satellite of the Earth.
C
The time taken for one rotation and one revolution of the Moon is same.
D
Moon is very far from the Earth.
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For life to exist, water is very essential. However, there is no water as well as no atmosphere on the Moon. Hence, life cannot exist on Moon.
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