The High-Speed Winds Observed on Jupiter Occur Mainly

question 292

Multiple Choice

The high-speed winds observed on Jupiter occur mainly

• A) in a northwest-southeast direction from the light zones toward the dark belts.
• B) in a northeast-southwest direction from the dark belts toward the light zones.
• C) from the poles toward the equator.
• D) in the directions parallel to the equator.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the nervous system responsible for controlling involuntary bodily functions such as heartbeat and digestion.

Sympathetic

Referring to the part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action and stress responses, often described as "fight or flight."

Parasympathetic

The division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting the "rest and digest" response.

Nodes of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers, which facilitate the rapid conduction of nerve impulses along the neuron.