PHSC EXAM 2 CORRECTLY ANSWERED 2024.

PHSC EXAM 2 CORRECTLY ANSWERED 2024. Which planet has the highest average surface temp and why? - CORRECT ANSWER Venus, b/c it has a dense carbon dioxide atmosphere Where are most of the asteroids found? - CORRECT ANSWER Kuiper Belt Which planet has a ring system? - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) Which of the following observations indicates that conditions on Mars may have been suitable for life in the past? - CORRECT ANSWER Mars has what appears to be dried up river beds on its surface Which of the following is not an exception to the general patterns of motion in the solar system? - CORRECT ANSWER The retrograde rotation of Neptune (false statement) Which of the following is true of Mercury? - CORRECT ANSWER It has too small a gravitational field to hold an atmosphere Which of the following is true of Venus? - CORRECT ANSWER A & B are true: a) It has had more volcanic activity in the past than any other planet b) It has an atmosphere with surface pressure 90x the surface pressure of the Earth's