Suppose the Hubble Space Telescope Discovers a Series of Planets

question 67

Multiple Choice

Suppose the Hubble Space Telescope discovers a series of planets with the following characteristics moving around a star that resembles our Sun: spherical,solid surfaces; mean densities about four times that of water; radii about 4000 km; low-density atmospheres.How would these planets be classified in comparison with our solar system?

• A) terrestrial planets
• B) Jovian planets
• C) cometary nuclei
• D) asteroids

---

Definitions:

Save Often

The recommended practice of frequently saving work to avoid data loss in case of a computer or software malfunction.

Compressed Copies

Files that have been reduced in size through compression algorithms to save storage space or speed up transfer times.

Icons Chronologically

Arranging icons or graphical symbols in order of time, typically to show the evolution or timeline of events or processes.

Shortcut Icon

A shortcut icon is a small graphical representation on a computer interface that, when clicked, launches a specific application, file, or command, acting as a quick access link.