Explain how the terrestrial and Jovian planets came to be so unlike.
Q: How do the planets in our solar system, for example Jupiter, affect the orbits of the other planets?…
A: The gravity of any particle in the Universe affects any other particle, no matter where these…
Q: Why do astronomers conclude that none of the Jovian planets' rings can be left over from the…
A: A ring or a ring system around a planet is made of dust and other solid materials. It is also called…
Q: Which is these facts is NOT explained by the nebular theory? O There are two main types of planets:…
A: Number of planets pf each type (4 terrestrial and 4 jovian) This is not clearly explained by nebular…
Q: How old is our solar system?
A: The solar system is the gravitational bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it. The age…
Q: How can a planets atmosphere affect the width of the habitable zone in its planetary system?
A: The area around the heavenly star where the temperature is not very low nor very high is known as…
Q: Saturn’s E ring is thought to be produced by water erupting from the moon Enceladus. How does its…
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Q: Enceladus is a moon of Saturn. What unique feature does it possess? Cryovolcanism, where water…
A: In this, it is asking about the unique feature of Enceladus.
Q: Describe the process through which the terrestrial planets and the planets of Jupiter diverged so…
A: Planets in the solar system are divided into two types: terrestrial planets and Jovian planets.…
Q: The cores of terrestrial planets are mostly metal because: O The entire planets are mostly metal…
A: option B is correct .( metals are denser and so sank to the centres of the planets when they were…
Q: Which one of the mechanism below can NOT be responsible for providing intrinsic luminosity for…
A: Intrinsic luminosity is defined as the luminosity an object will have if there is no loss of…
Q: Compare Titan to Rhea. Estimate the strength of surface gravity on Titan compared to the gravity on…
A: Given: Titan Radius: 2,575 km, Mass: 1.35 x 1023 kg Rhea Radius: 764 km, Mass: 2.31 x 1021kg The…
Q: Why does the solar nebula theory predict that planetary systems are common?
A: The nebular hypothesis explains the planet's formation and evolution in our Solar System. It was…
Q: What is exoplanets
A: An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System. The first possible evidence…
Q: Why don't Terrestrial planets have rings like the Jovian planets?
A: Terrestrial planets are the ones that have a rocky surface and are smaller in size and mass.…
Q: Why do we believe Pluto to be part of the Kuiper belt, and not another planet?
A: Given: Pluto is the tiniest, coldest, and furthest planet from the Sun, having been discovered in…
Q: Why don't terrestrial planets have rings like the Jovian planets
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Q: what evidence can you give that the solar system formed about 4.6 billion years ago?
A: All bodies in the universe, including the solar system, are made up of different elements. Some of…
Q: which of the following planets compositions resembled the sun the
A: The composition of Jupiter is similar to that of the Sun – mostly hydrogen and helium. Deep in the…
Q: Both Venus and Mars have a. volcanic craters only b. impact craters only c. some…
A: As per study both Venus and mars have some volcanic and some impact craters .
Q: How might the presence of a planet the size of Jupiter affect the evolution of the Solar System?
A: Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and also called a failed star. The role of Jupiter…
Q: Compare and contrast the terrestrial planets to the gas giant planets. Be sure to include…
A: these are the comparison points of terrestrial planets to the gas giant planets (1) example of gas…
Q: If you stood on Earth during its formation, during which it captured about 1.6 ✕ 1011 particles per…
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Q: What is the predicted fate of Triton?
A: Triton is the largest natural satellite of Neptune. It has a retrograde orbit or Triton has an orbit…
Q: Why dont Terresttrial planets have ring systems like Jovian planets
A: Terrestrial planets are small, rocky, dense and have Earth like structures. The terrestrial planets…
Q: What is the range of density for the outer planets (in g/cm3)? 1.2 to 5.5 2.2 to 5.5 2.2 to 6.5 3.3…
A: Outer planets are less dense and having density about 1 g/cm3.
Q: If you were to record the spectrum of Saturn as well as the A ring, you would find light from one…
A: Given: Gravitational Constant,G=6.67×10-11Nm2/kg2Mass of…
Q: Explain how the terrestrial planets and Jupiter's planets became so different.
A: All the planets in our solar system are classified into two types i.e. terrestrial and jovian. This…
Q: Given what you know about the solar nebula theory, how likely is it that additional solar systems…
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Q: Miller’s Planet part I: This planet is described as having 130% Earth gravity What is the…
A: NOTE: We’ll answer the first question since the exact one wasn’t specified. Please submit a new…
Q: Why is almost every solid surface in our solar system scarred by craters?
A: As per the nebular hypothesis young stars will have a spinning cloud of dust and light elements…
Q: What are two differences between the terrestrial (rocky) planets and the Gas giants?
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Q: Storms in the jovian planets' atmospheres are generally much longer lived than storms on Earth.…
A: Given Storms in the jovian planets' atmospheres are generally much longer-lived than storms on Earth…
Q: a) What are the characteristics of a terrestrial planet? b) What are the characteristics of a Jovian…
A: Terrestrial planet characteristics: The planets have liquid heavy -metal core. The planets have…
Q: Which of these planetary surfaces is the youngest on average, and what evidence do you use to…
A: The Moon is often the youngest of the mentioned planetary surfaces. This claim is supported by a…
Q: How much would a 10lb bowling ball weigh on an exoplanet that was twice as massive as Earth but had…
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Q: How many impacts would you expect to strike a 100m2 region in one hour during Earth’s formation,…
A: Given data: The time of Earth's growth is T=10 million yr. The mass of each particle is m=100 g.…
Q: ) Science fiction movies often portray asteroid belts as crowded, dense regions that require…
A: Given data: The number of asteroids, N=300000. The radius of each asteroid, r=100 km. The thickness…
Q: What is necessary for differentiation to occur in a planet? (A) It must be a mixture of materials…
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