Why won't Pluto collide with Neptune?
What will be an ideal response?
The two planets have an orbital resonance that prevents them from colliding.
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Mountains tend to form in long narrow ranges because
A) of plate convergence—plates coming together. B) pluton formation tends to develop in an elongate pattern rather than a bubble-like pattern. C) of plate divergence—plates squeezing together. D) they form next to oceanic boundaries.
The motion of a falling object is commonly investigated with the aid of a
A. stethoscope. B. stroboscope. C. kaleidoscope. D. microscope.
_________is an alloy of zinc and copper
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
By using a compass to measure the magnetic field direction at various points adjacent to a long straight wire, you can show that the wire's magnetic field lines are
a. straight lines in space that go from one magnetic charge to another. b. straight lines in space that are parallel to the wire. c. straight lines in space that are perpendicular to the wire. d. circles that have their centers on the wire and lie in planes perpendicular to the wire. e. circles that have the wire lying along a diameter of the circle.