Earth's moon has been identified as a "regular" moon by your textbook authors, but many planetary scientists (including your instructor) disagree with this classification. why does earth not fit the typical criteria of regular moons? check all that apply. (a)the moon is tidally-locked to earth. (b)the moon is very large compared to earth. (c)the moon does not orbit in earth's equatorial plane. (d)the moon has maria unlike other regular moons. (e) the moon did not form from the same cloud of material as earth. (f)the moon has a significantly different composition from earth. (g) the moon formed in a giant impact.