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The sun produces energy from matter in its core through the process of

fusion

What do all of the terrestrial planets have in common

They all have solid, rocky surfaces.

Which planet do most known extrasolar planets most resemble

Jupiter Neptune

The planet that most extrasolar planets resembles Jupiter.

Jupiter(apex)
Most of the confirmed Exoplanets are larger gaseous planets with large masses. These are easier to detect and confirm due to their size. They most resemble Jupiter, although many are thought to be much larger than our largest planet.

Of all the gas giants has the shortest period of revolution

Jupiter

It takes an extremely high temperature for nuclear to occur inside the sun

Not nuclear, it takes an extremely hight temperature for Fusion to occur with in the sun or any other star.

ADDED: Yes "nuclear". Fusion is one of the two type of nuclear reaction, the other being Fission.

What is true about the satellite titan

That it is Saturn's biggest moon and it has an atmosphere.

What occurs in the sun's core and generates the sun's energy

Nuclear Fusion

Sunspots are temporary disturbances in the sun's

Sunspots are the temporary dark spots on the surface of the sun, specifically the photosphere. Sunspots can get as big as 50,000 km long. Sunspots can interrupt terrestrial magnetism.

Which best describes the beginning of the big bang

A blowing of a balloon best describes the BIG BANG best

Match each event with its description

full moon

Why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescope

light from the they orbit makes it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescope

Which contributes to the lack of evidence of the period of heavy bombardment on earth

Plate movements

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