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Why do the gas giants have more moons than the terrestrial planets

They are larger and so they have more gravity.

What Is the terrestrial planet that has no atmosphere

what is the terrestrial planet that has no atmosphere

In what way does ocean water move globally

Along cold water currents from the poles to the equator.

Why is the top layer of the ocean the warmest

Warm water is less dense than cold water.

Plants take in and release oxygen gas

plants takes in carbon dioxide and release blank gas?

What best describes stellar equilibrium

The balance between pressure caused by heat and gravity caused by the stars mass.

What galaxy is an irregular galaxy

An irregular galaxy is a galaxy with no define shape

Radiotelescopes reveal that space is full of

cosmic microwave background radiation.

How does an accretion disk form

An creation disk may eventually form a

What was the Russian dog name that went to the moon

Pluti

What layer of atmosphere holds oxygen in earth

the layer of the atmosphere that holds oxygen is the troposphere and its pause is tropopause

What is true about Pluto -Pluto orbits is the third longest- Pluto is considered a terrestrial planet- Pluto does not rotate around its axis or Pluto has a tilted orbit

Pluto has a tilted orbit (compared with the average plane of the orbits of the other planets).

Also, Pluto would be considered a "terrestrial planet", but it is not now defined as a planet. It's just called a "dwarf planet" now.

Is the planet that features the runaway greenhouse effect.

venus

Which Match each moon and planet to the most accurate characteristic

earth moon

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