1. The _______ theory states that the Moon formed as the result of a collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object.

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The Giant Impact theory states that the Moon formed as the result of a collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object.

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The Giant Impact theory states that the Moon formed as the result of a collision between Earth and a Mars-sized object.

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