Alternating zones of rising and sinking gas in Jupiter's atmosphere:

A) create light and dark bands.
B) cause Jupiter's magnetic field to ripple.
C) produced the ring system discovered by Voyager.
D) generate their own magnetic fields.
E) circle the planet from pole to pole.


A

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