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Gas giants have many more moons than terrestrial planets due to having higher

gravity

How many low tides happen at a given coast in any 24-hour period

Up to 2 low-tides. It depends upon the alignment of the Sun and the Moon, the tides, the state of the ocean and the shape of the coastline. Some areas are semi-diurnal, with two high tides and two low tides. Other areas can receive a mixed tide, which is one low tide and one high tide per day.

Sunspots sit on the suns what

Sunspots sit on the sun's photosphere. The photosphere is the surface of the sun, and sunspots are dark regions on it that are visible. The photosphere's average temperature is about 5800 degrees Kelvin.

What planet has the widest swings in temperature

Mercury has the widest in temperature swings.

Venus is the hottest planet.

Saturn is the planet with visible rings and lots of moons,

jupiter is the largest planet (( duh))

Uranus rotates on it's side.

Is Jupiter the hottest planet in the solar system

No. jupiter is not the hottest planet in the solar system. The hottest planet is Venus

A sentence for cosmic

In the 1960s, microwave radiation was detected coming from space and no particular source, and this radiation was dubbed the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR).

Plants take in and release oxygen gas

plants takes in carbon dioxide and release blank gas?

What was found by astronomers who noticed a strange pattern in the orbit of Uranus

Neptune

Prevents charged particles from the sun from reaching the surface

Magnetic Field

Are there any photos of the dark side of the moon

If it is all dark there I doubt a photograph of the dark side of the moon can be taken.

There may be liquid water under a thick layer of ice

Europa

How does an accretion disk form

An creation disk may eventually form a

What type of galaxy contains mostly young stars

Irregular Galaxy contains mostly young stars

Visible rings and lots of moons

Saturn

Remnants of a planet that never formed

That may be the asteroids.

What planet is physically most similar to the earth

As far as we know, Mars is the planet that is the most similar to the earth.

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

Plate movements

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