Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Use the table to answer questions 13 through 15.
NAME
DISTANCE FROM
AVERAGE
ΤΥΡΕ
ORBIT
DIAMETER
SUN (Million Miles)
(Earth Days)
(Miles)
TEMPERATURE (°C)
Mercury
35
5,800
Terrestrial
88
3,032
Venus
Terrestrial
224
7,521
67
260
Earth
Terrestrial
365
7,926
93
15
Mars
Terrestrial
687
4,222
142
260
Jupiter
4332
88,846
484
2150
Gas
Saturn
Gas
10755
74,898
887
2170
30687
31,763
Uranus
1,784
2200
Gas
Neptune
60190
30,778
2,795
2220
Gas
& Pluto is a dwarf planet that is 3670 million miles from the Sun with a
diameter of 1413 miles. Earth is a planet that is 93 million miles from
ert
the sun with a diameter of 7926 miles What would best describe how l obiw
noontime would look on Pluto?
di gleri of 3
A. It would be bright because Pluto is so small. one en ni pnlnia tneveng of
B. It would be the same as on Earth because it orbits the same Sun.
qlart of
C. It would be dim because Pluto is so far away.
D. It would be dark because the Earth would block the Sun.
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Transcribed Image Text:Date 4 Use the table to answer questions 13 through 15. NAME DISTANCE FROM AVERAGE ΤΥΡΕ ORBIT DIAMETER SUN (Million Miles) (Earth Days) (Miles) TEMPERATURE (°C) Mercury 35 5,800 Terrestrial 88 3,032 Venus Terrestrial 224 7,521 67 260 Earth Terrestrial 365 7,926 93 15 Mars Terrestrial 687 4,222 142 260 Jupiter 4332 88,846 484 2150 Gas Saturn Gas 10755 74,898 887 2170 30687 31,763 Uranus 1,784 2200 Gas Neptune 60190 30,778 2,795 2220 Gas & Pluto is a dwarf planet that is 3670 million miles from the Sun with a diameter of 1413 miles. Earth is a planet that is 93 million miles from ert the sun with a diameter of 7926 miles What would best describe how l obiw noontime would look on Pluto? di gleri of 3 A. It would be bright because Pluto is so small. one en ni pnlnia tneveng of B. It would be the same as on Earth because it orbits the same Sun. qlart of C. It would be dim because Pluto is so far away. D. It would be dark because the Earth would block the Sun.
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