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Planets in Our solar system (2)
Planets in Our solar system (2)
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This planet takes the longest to orbit the sun.
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
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what gives Neptune its blue color?
Methane
Helium
Water
Hydrogen
3
What planet did the space ship -- Cassini-Huygens go to ?
Uranus
Saturn
Moon
Mars
4
How long has Jupiter's Great Red spot been around?
Forever
None of the above
At least 300 years
500 Years
5
How thick are Saturn's rings from top to bottom?
a few kilometers
a few tens of meters
a few million km
a few hundred km
6
Which moon is considered likely to have a deep, subsurface ocean of liquid water?
Triton
Miranda
Io
Europa
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What mechanism is most responsible for generating the internal heat of Io that drives the volcanic activity?
accretion
tidal heating
radioactive decay
differentiation
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Which moon has the most substantial atmosphere?
Titan
Ganymede
Europa
Io
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The Jovian planets do not have?
Magnetic fields
Rings
Rocky surfaces
Moons
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On which moon did the Cassini-Huygens land on?
Titan
Pasithee
Callisto
Europa
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What is the primary material in Saturn's rings?
Water ice
Ammonia ice
Rock
Hydrogen gas
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What is Jupiter's Great Red Spot?
a hurricane that comes and goes on Jupiter
a large mountain peak poking up above the clouds
the place where reddish particles from Io impact Jupiter's surface
a long-lived, high-pressure storm
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How many moons does Saturn have?
91
65
77
82
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What did researchers discover at the South Pole of Enceladus ?
A martian colony.
Geysers shooting water and ice.
A hexagonal storm.
The largest crater in the solar system.
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What were the speeds of the winds of the great dark spot storm?
600km/h
8000 km/h
5000 km/s
2100 km/h
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Which previously unknown planet's location was predicted from mathematical calculations of orbital motions?
Uranus
Mercury
Neptune
Pluto
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What is the Cassini Division?
Storm in the center of the planet
Gap between planet and rings
Reference to event that broke a piece of the rings.
Gap in between groups A and B
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Which of the following planets cannot be seen with the naked eye?
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
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What are Galilean moons? (Multi ans)
Ganymede
Mimas
Io
Titan