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What aspect of the gas giants has the biggest effect on their rings and satellites

The aspect of the gas giants that has the biggest effect on their rings and satellites is their gravity.

An explosion of a star

When a star explodes, it is referred to as a nova. If the star is large enough, it will create a super nova. And if the star is dense enough, it does not explode, but instead collapses on itself and forms a black hole

What is the smallest of the terrestrial planets

Mercury is the smallest of the terrestrial planets.

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

Which gases are found in the atmosphere of the gas giants

It's mainly hydrogen and helium in the atmospheres ofJupiter and Saturn. Uranus and Neptune are similar, but with about 3%methane .

How will you be able to track your own progress in this course

By keeping your Fitness Log accurately and honestly.

Which gas giants have more moons than the terrestrial planets

All of our Solar Systems gas giants have more moons than the terrestrial planets.

Jupiter (63), Saturn (62), Uranus (27) and Neptune (13).

Which best describes the beginning of the big bang

A blowing of a balloon best describes the BIG BANG best

What is the key to success in a P.E. course

Honesty

Which of saturns moons have an atmosphere most like earth

Titan.

At 15.6 million degrees Celsius the temperature of the Suns core is high enough for nuclear what to occur

For nuclear fusion.

Do All of the following are reasons why astronomers have difficulty looking at distant stars except

They don't understand how redshift affects stars.

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

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