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Scientists speculate that Jupiter's moon Europa may have liquid water below its frozen surface.
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Evidence suggest that Mars' atmosphere decrease in size and density over time.
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The composition of Saturn's ring particles is dark, dusty material.
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The Galileo spacecraft probe that parachuted into Jupiter found a solid surface just below the cloud layers.
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The crust of the northern hemisphere of Mars is younger than the South
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Volcanic activity continues today on the surface of the Moon.
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Mars is heavily cratered but also have large ice caps.
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Jupiter's moons are probably captured asteroids.
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Mars has old, dormant volcanoes on its surface.
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The largest planets also have the highest densities.
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The greenhouse effect heats a planet because
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Rank the planets in rotation period, shortest to longest.
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What is the age of the solar system based on rocks from the Earth, Moon, and meteorites?
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Choose the property that is typical of most terrestrial planets but NOT Jovian planets.
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What is the best scenario for the formation of the solar system?
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Which object formed first on Mercury's surface, the long scarp or the crater?
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Why does the moon undergo extremes in day/night temperature?
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Why is it colder on Mars compared to Earth?
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Why is Saturn's moon Enceladus in this image very unique?
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The best explanation of the formation of the Moon is that came from
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Venus has plate tectonic activity that is ____ the Earth.
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Liquid water cannot exist today on the surface of Mars. Why?
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Considering only the planets, what is the approximate diameter of the solar system?
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Why is Jupiter's moon Io in this image unique?
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The solar formation hypothesis DOES NOT explain why
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On which planet is the dusty, rocky surface in this image?
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Which terrestrial planet has the largest metal core for its size?
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Which terrestrial planet has nitrogen as the dominant atmosphere gas?
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Which terrestrial planet has the largest magnetic field?
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Which terrestrial planet has the slowest rotation period?
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Which terrestrial planet has the densest atmosphere?
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This image comes from the only spacecraft to land on the surface of a moon other than the Earth. This icy, rocky surface is found on which moon?
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Compared to the Jovian planets, the terrestrial planets are:
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This image shows the greenhouse effect of three terrestrial planets. Which picture best represents Venus?
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What is the special name given for the moons seen in this image because of their effect on the rings?
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Which Jovian planet is shown in this image, one that is tipped over on its side?
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Which giant planet has the largest ring system?
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Which giant planet has the largest atmosphere storm system?
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Which Jovian planet has the longest year (orbit period)?
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Which Jovian planet has the largest amount of methane in its atmosphere?
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