Does the moon rotate like the earth?
The scientific definition of rotation is that a surface point faces all 360 degrees of its perimeter. So here is a little experiment you can try at home. Stand in the middle of the room. Slowly turn (either direction) and keep track of the wall moving in front of you. Stop when you come back and see the point on the wall you started from. You have rotated one time, or you have faced all 360 degrees. Now put a chair in the middle of the room and stand next to it with your left arm near the chair. Your left arm will represent the side of the moon we see. Now walk around the chair in a normal fashion. Stop after you go around one time. Did you see every point on the wall like you did in the first part? If not walk around the chair and follow the wall as you did in the first part.Your eyes saw every point in a circle around the room like you did when you were turning but standing still. Your left arm always faced or stayed near the chair. You revolved and rotated at the same speed, just li
