Answer
The escape speed to leave the moon's surface is much less than Earth’s, so less fuel would be required to leave the moon.
Work Step by Step
This is discussed on page 199.
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
by Hewitt, Paul G.
Published by
Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10:
0321909100
ISBN 13:
978-0-32190-910-7
Chapter 10 - Think and Explain - Page 203-205: 78
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