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Part 1: Planetary Composition

Atmospheres
Moons
Mars
jupiter
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  1. Neptune has a density of 1.64 g/cm3.  Will Neptune float or sink in water?  (Hint: Water has a density of 1.0 g/cm3.)

Neptune will sink because objects with a density greater than water sink.



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  1. What is the surface pressure of Earth (unit: bar)?


1 bar

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  1. What are TWO physical differences between Mars’s moons?


  • Phobos is larger than Deimos.

  • Phobos has a large crater (unlike Deimos

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what is mars known as

God of war

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jupiter is known as......

the king of the gods 

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What are the terrestrial planets?

These four inner planets, including Earth, are known for their dense, rocky, and metallic composition.

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  1. What planet has the hottest average temperature?  What planet has the coldest average temperature?

  1. Hottest: Venus

  2. Coldest: Neptune

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  1. How many of Jupiter’s moons did Galileo see with his telescope?  


4

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describe the theme of mars and it's moons

War aggression fear and human exploration 

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how many moons does jupiter have?

95

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What planet in the solar system has the largest density?  What planet has the smallest density?

  1. Largest: Earth

  2. Smallest: Saturn

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  1. What element/compound makes up the majority of Earth’s atmosphere?


Nitrogen

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  1. What are Saturn’s moons named after?


Saturn’s moons are named after the Titans.

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How many hours does it take to orbit mars?

30

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jupiter's moons orbit in the same direction

true or false

false

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  1. What part of the planet (crust, mantle, inner core, and/or outer core) is most of Mercury’s, Venus’s, Earth’s, and Mars’s iron located?



Inner core and outer core

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  1. What element/compound makes up the majority of Venus’s atmosphere?




Carbon dioxide

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  1. What are Uranus’s moons named after?


Uranus’s moons are named after Shakespearian characters.

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How many moons does Mars have?

2

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inner moons orbit in....

clockwise

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  1. What jovian planet has the largest percent composition of hydrogen (H)?


    Uranus

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  1. One of Pluto’s moons is almost the same size as Pluto.  What moon is this?



Charon

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  1. How many rings does Neptune have?



5

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is mars large or small

large

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what is jupiter's moons names after?

lovers of zeus