Astr 101 exam 3 UNC with correct answers
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kirkwood gaps - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Jupiter's strong gravity makes
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asteroid orbits within Jupiter's orbit unstable
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kirkwood gaps - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔reason why the asteroids didn't
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form a separate planet
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asteroids - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔small, airless, rocky worlds revolving
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around the sun that are too small to be called planets. most have an irregular
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shape and elliptical orbits
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jovian planets - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the internal structures contain
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rock, metal, and hydrogen compounds
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jupiter and saturn - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔metallic, liquid, and gaseous
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hydrogen are the main components of these 2 planets' internal structures
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uranus and neptune - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔water, methane, ammonia,
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and gaseous hydrogen are the main components of these 2 planets' internal
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structures
jupiter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔planet that most resembles the sun
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, jovian planets - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔compositions are made up of
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mostly hydrogen and helium, very similar to the sun
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great red spot - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔giant spinning storm on Jupiter's
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atmosphere that exceeds more than 2 times the size of the earth and has
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winds over 270 mph || || ||
great dark spot - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔giant spinning storm in Neptune's
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southern atmosphere that is about the size of the earth and as wind speeds
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up to 1500 mph (fastest in solar system)
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jupiter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔has largest planetary atmosphere in solar
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system and is made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
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gas giants - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔include Jupiter and Saturn and are
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primarily composed of hydrogen and helium with a thick layer of metallic
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hydrogen and a molten rocky core - can't land on these planets
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ice giants - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔include Neptune and Uranus and are
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massive planets composed mainly of substances heavier than hydrogen and
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helium
ring system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔bands of orbiting dusty particles and
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ice balls
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kirkwood gaps - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Jupiter's strong gravity makes
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asteroid orbits within Jupiter's orbit unstable
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kirkwood gaps - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔reason why the asteroids didn't
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form a separate planet
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asteroids - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔small, airless, rocky worlds revolving
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around the sun that are too small to be called planets. most have an irregular
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shape and elliptical orbits
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jovian planets - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the internal structures contain
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rock, metal, and hydrogen compounds
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jupiter and saturn - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔metallic, liquid, and gaseous
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hydrogen are the main components of these 2 planets' internal structures
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uranus and neptune - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔water, methane, ammonia,
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and gaseous hydrogen are the main components of these 2 planets' internal
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structures
jupiter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔planet that most resembles the sun
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, jovian planets - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔compositions are made up of
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mostly hydrogen and helium, very similar to the sun
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great red spot - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔giant spinning storm on Jupiter's
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atmosphere that exceeds more than 2 times the size of the earth and has
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winds over 270 mph || || ||
great dark spot - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔giant spinning storm in Neptune's
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southern atmosphere that is about the size of the earth and as wind speeds
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up to 1500 mph (fastest in solar system)
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jupiter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔has largest planetary atmosphere in solar
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system and is made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
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gas giants - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔include Jupiter and Saturn and are
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primarily composed of hydrogen and helium with a thick layer of metallic
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hydrogen and a molten rocky core - can't land on these planets
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ice giants - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔include Neptune and Uranus and are
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massive planets composed mainly of substances heavier than hydrogen and
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helium
ring system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔bands of orbiting dusty particles and
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ice balls
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