outer planet stuff

Question 1

gas giants

Answer 1

Jupiter and saturn

Question 2

ice giants

Answer 2

uranus and neptune

Question 3

giant planet similarities

Answer 3

rapid rotation (makes them squished) and strong Coriolis forces (storms and high winds)

Question 4

highest clouds of uranus and neptune

Answer 4

methane ice (makes them blue)

Question 5

regular moons

Answer 5

moons formed with their planet, revolve in the same direction as they rotate, tidally locked

Question 6

irregular moons

Answer 6

moons gravitationally captured by a planet, backward orbits

Question 7

io moon

Answer 7

Jupiter’s moon, active, most volcanically active

Question 8

Europa moon

Answer 8

Jupiter moon, active, large oceans, could house life

Question 9

gaynmede moon

Answer 9

Jupiters moon, formerly active

Question 10

Callisto moon

Answer 10

jupiters moon, geologically dead

Question 11

enceladus moon

Answer 11

saturn moon, active, has cryovolcanism

Question 12

titan moon

Answer 12

saturn, possibly active, large lakes of methane

Question 13

triton moon

Answer 13

neptune moon, active, snow evaporates then falls back down