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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.

The farther a star is away from earth the more it is

red shifted

Hydrogen bombs and stars both produce energy with nuclear

fusion

What force do scientist think was responsible for clumping matter together to form the first stars after the big bang

Many scientists think, several believe, and others conjecture,

that it was the force of gravity.

Which group of planets has more in common the inner planets or the outer planets

All the inner planets are terrestrial planets.

Select the star life cycle that is accarate

Nebula, white dwarf, red giant, black hole

All the iron molecules that are in your body were originally created by

a star

Which best describes the beginning of the big bang

A blowing of a balloon best describes the BIG BANG best

What two things balance to maintain the shape of a star

Pressure and gravity

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 of the following is not a reason that astronomers have trouble viewing distant stars

Distant stars give off less light

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