How does Io get heated by Jupiter?

a. auroras
b. ultraviolet radiation
c. infrared radiation
d. tidal heating


Answer: d. tidal heating

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At Titan, the lakes are made mostly of liquid

A) metallic hydrogen. B) nitrogen. C) carbon dioxide. D) methane. E) water.

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In a two-body collision, if the momentum of the system is conserved, then which of the following best describes the kinetic energy after the collision?

a. must be less c. may also be conserved b. must also be conserved d. is doubled in value

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Graphical Addition: If three vectors add to zero, they must all have equal magnitudes.

A. True B. False

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Stars in the process of forming are called

a. giant planets. b. brown dwarfs. c. red supergiants. d. protostars.

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