section 7a part 2 saturn and planetary ring systems Flashcards
_____ has the largest and brightest rings
Saturn
Material matching the composition of saturns rings
Mostly ice materials
What effects saturns tidal forces (tides) have on the environment around Saturn
A. Only smaller moons closer to Saturn and no large moons can orbit there
B. Saturns rings cannot collect to become a new large moon of Saturn
The correct cause of gaps between rings of Saturn
Forces of gravity coming from Saturns moons
Agree that a __________ can rotate chaotically, so that it has no North or South poles! One of saturns moons does this.
Lumpy Moon
Geysers of water spraying from one of saturns moons turn into ice particles that become one of _________
Saturns Rings
Match the ________ with having a thick orange atmosphere and lakes that are not made of water.
Moon Titan