Which of the following is a real piece of evidence (from the New Horizons mission) pointing to recent or ongoing geological activity on Pluto?
A) surface regions that suggest glacial movement of frozen ices of nitrogen and methane
B) surface regions that show evidence of flooding by liquid water
C) crater rims showing evidence of erosion by rainfall
D) several towering volcanoes discovered on its surface
A) surface regions that suggest glacial movement of frozen ices of nitrogen and methane
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A. 0.91 A B. 1.21 A C. 238 A D. 0.22 A
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A) 26 protons, 30 neutrons, 26 electrons B) 26 protons, 30 neutrons, 30 electrons C) 13 protons, 56 neutrons, 13 electrons D) 13 protons, 43 neutrons, 13 electrons E) 26 protons, 56 neutrons, 26 electrons
The weak force that acts between an electron and a quark is caused by the exchange of
a. photons. b. gluons. c. gravitons. d. W+, W–, or Z0 bosons.