Which best describes Mercury's plains?

a. heavily impacted with craters and large rays
b. solidified lava flows that are a uniform gray color
c. a geologically active surface of molten lava
d. solidified lava flows rich in dark basalts
e. a rich layer of soil containing iron and silicate


b

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Nellie runs the length of a 100-yard football field in a time of 20 seconds. Her average running speed is

A) 1/2 yard/second. B) 5 yards/second. C) 50 yards/second. D) not enough information

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A) Each clump was probably once the center of an individual galaxy. B) The clumps are regions of extremely strong x-ray emission. C) Each clump is the endpoint of one of the galaxy's spiral arms. D) The clumps are globular clusters orbiting the center of the galaxy.

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A 35-N bucket of water is lifted vertically 3.0 m and then returned to its original position. How much work did the gravitational force exerted by Earth on the object do on the bucket during this process?

A) 180 J B) 90 J C) 45 J D) 0 J E) 900 J

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