15 Questions
How many moons orbit Jovian planets?
202
Which of the following is NOT one of the Galilean moons of Jupiter?
Titan
Which of the following statements about Ganymede is correct?
All of the above
What is the primary composition of Titan's atmosphere?
Nitrogen and methane
How long does it take for Neptune to complete one orbit around the Sun?
165 Earth years
Which of the following statements about Triton, Neptune's largest moon, is NOT true?
It has a high number of impact craters
Which of the following best describes the composition of Uranus?
Both a and c
What is unique about the composition of Miranda, Uranus' largest moon?
It is completely nonhomogeneous
What is the primary composition of Jupiter?
Helium and hydrogen gases
Which of the following is NOT one of the four Jovian planets in our solar system?
Mars
What is the Great Red Spot on Jupiter?
A giant storm that has lasted for centuries
Why is the term 'known moons' used when listing moon counts for planets?
It indicates that more moons may be discovered in the future
What does the term 'Jovian' refer to in relation to planets?
Gas giants or ice giants that share traits with Jupiter
Based on the information provided, how many total moons are there in our solar system?
More than 202 moons, since more are still being discovered
How does the passage describe the size comparison between Earth and Jupiter?
It says Earth is smaller than Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Explore the characteristics of Jupiter, including its size comparison to Earth, the iconic Big Red Spot hurricane, and the composition of the gas giant. Learn more about the history and features of Jupiter's moons and its unique characteristics.
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