Which of the Following Best Why We See Horizontal "Stripes

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best why we see horizontal "stripes" in photographs of Jupiter and Saturn?

• A) The light stripes are regions of high clouds, and the dark stripes are regions where we can see down to deeper, darker clouds.
• B) The dark and light stripes correspond to alternating bands of different chemical composition.
• C) There are three different color stripes corresponding to the three different types of clouds found on these planets.
• D) Dark stripes are those in which there is a stratosphere and light stripes are those with no stratosphere.