What Is the Origin of the Jovian Moons

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the origin of the jovian moons?

• A)They all formed with the planet.
• B)They were main belt asteroids, captured by Jupiter's strong gravity.
• C)They are Trojan asteroids, orbiting 60 degrees ahead or behind Jupiter.
• D)The four Galilean moons formed with Jupiter, most others were later captures.
• E)They were ripped from the planet's interior in an early cataclysmic event.

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