Exam 3 moons

Question 1

What small moons discussed in class orbit Neptune?

Answer 1

Naiad and Thalassa

Question 2

What small moons discussed in class orbit Saturn?

Answer 2

Telesto, Calypso, Janus, Epimetheus, Hyperion, Pan, Atlas and Daphinis

Question 3

What small moon discussed in class orbits Jupiter?

Answer 3

Amalthea

Question 4

What medium moons orbit Neptune?

Answer 4

Proteus

Question 5

What medium moons orbit Uranus?

Answer 5

Titania, Oberon, Umbriel, Ariel and Miranda

Question 6

What medium moons orbit Saturn?

Answer 6

Rhea, Lapetus, Dione, Tethys, Enceladus and Mimas

Question 7

What large moon orbits Neptune?

Answer 7

Triton

Question 8

What large moons orbits Saturn?

Answer 8

Titan and Phoebe

Question 9

What large moons orbit Jupiter?

Answer 9

Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto

Question 10

What planet does Umbriel orbit?

Answer 10

Uranus

Question 11

What planet does triton orbit

Answer 11

Neptune

Question 12

What planet does Titan orbit?

Answer 12

Saturn

Question 13

What planet does Proteus orbit?

Answer 13

Neptune

Question 14

What planet does Oberon orbit?

Answer 14

Uranus

Question 15

What planet does io orbit?

Answer 15

Jupiter

Question 16

What plant does Ganymede orbit?

Answer 16

Jupiter

Question 17

What planet does Europa orbit?

Answer 17

Jupiter

Question 18

What planet does Enceladus orbit?

Answer 18

Saturn

Question 19

What planet does Dione orbit?

Answer 19

Saturn

Question 20

What planet deos Callisto orbit?

Answer 20

Jupiter

Question 21

What planet does Ariel orbit?

Answer 21

Uranus

Question 22

Which moon gave a passing spacecraft a 200 V shcok?

Answer 22

Hyperion

Question 23

Which moon is the onlt regular moon that is not tidally locked to its planet?

Answer 23

Hyperion

Question 24

Which two co-orbital moons trade orbital location every 4 years?

Answer 24

Janus and Epimetheus

Question 25

Which small moon is the reddest Solar System object?

Answer 25

Amalthea

Question 26

Which moon's temperature map gave it the nickname Pac Man moon?

Answer 26

Mimas

Question 27

Which moon is called the Death Star moon?

Answer 27

Mimas

Question 28

Which moon has the greatest variation in topography anywhere in the Solar System?

Answer 28

Miranda

Question 29

Which relatively small moon is a prime candidate for life?

Answer 29

Mimas

Question 30

Which moon is the smallest known geologically active moon?

Answer 30

Enceladus

Question 31

Which moon as smaller moon in both is L4 and L5 lagrange points?

Answer 31

Telesto and Calypso

Question 32

Which two-faced moon is much darker on its leading hemisphere than on its trailing hemisphere?

Answer 32

lapetus

Question 33

Which is the only moon to have a ring?

Answer 33

Rhea

Question 34

Which moon is the only large irregular moon?

Answer 34

Triton

Question 35

Which moon has a substantial atmosphere?

Answer 35

Titan

Question 36

Which is the only moon that currently generates its own magentic field?

Answer 36

Ganymede

Question 37

Which is the largest moon in the Solar System?

Answer 37

Ganymede

Question 38

Which moon is the smoothest known object in the Solar System?

Answer 38

Europa

Question 39

Which moon is the most volcanically active world in the Solar System?

Answer 39

io