
Gas Giant Planet Review

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10th - 12th Grade
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Justin Gailey
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is larger, Jupiter or Saturn?
Jupiter
Saturn
They're the same size
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of these are common features to both Jupiter and Saturn (choose all that apply)
Differential rotation causing storms and bands
Magnetic fields caused by metallic hydrogen deep in the mantle
Hexagonal cloud formations at their north poles
A composition that is mostly hydrogen
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The order of Saturn's rings are:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
D, C, B, A, F, G, E
D, B, F, G, E, C, A
F, E, G, A, B, C, D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jupiter has light and dark bands on its surface. The light bands are called zones. The dark bands are called:
dark zones
regions
belts
sectors
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Differential rotation on Jupiter and Saturn is driven by what?
Convection currents
Large storms
Moons orbiting in different direction
Volcanic activity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it appropriate to call Jupiter the solar system's vacuum cleaner?
It's magnetic field attracts all the cosmic rays from the sun
It has so many moons
It caused a gap in the asteroid belt where there aren't any planets
It has attracted and deflected asteroids and comets, minimizing free bodies in the solar system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Saturn have fewer cyclonic storms like Jupiter?
Saturn has less energy to drive the storms
Saturn has less differential rotation
Saturn has fewer large moons to spin them up
Rotational energy is stored in the rings instead
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