What Causes the Horizontal Bands on Jupiter and Saturn to Have

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Essay

What causes the horizontal bands on Jupiter and Saturn to have different colors? How can they be used to probe different altitudes in their atmospheres?

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Definitions:

Polygenic Inheritance

A pattern in which many genes all influence a single trait.

Phenylketonuria

A genetic disorder characterized by the body's inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to its accumulation and potential brain damage.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Bipolar Disorders

Mental health conditions characterized by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).