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32. In size, Mercury is many times larger than the largest moon in the solar sys

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32. In size, Mercury is

many times larger than the largest moon in the solar system.

slightly larger than the largest moon in the solar system.

smaller than the two largest moons in the solar system.

37. The best maps of Venus's surface have been made by

spacecraft using optical telescopes.

spacecraft using radar.

earthbound optical telescopes.

earthbound radio telescopes.

the Hubble Space Telescope.

40. The greenhouse effect is most prominent on

Mercury.

Venus.

Earth.

Mars.

[Venus and Earth both have very prominent greenhouse effects, about equal to one another and greater than the other planets.]

55. The Great Red Spot

is quite small and comes and goes.

is larger than Earth and comes and goes.

is larger than Earth and has been observed for over 300 years.

was discovered by Voyager II.

was discovered by the Galileo spacecraft.

57. Jupiter's ring system is

an almost exact duplicate of Saturn's system except that it is not as bright.

a few rings that are very faint.

a complicated structure of many ringlets, similar to Saturn's, that look much like grooves on a phonograph record.

elliptical in shape because of the influence of the Great Red Spot.

[The item is misleading; Jupiter does not have a ring.]

many times larger than the largest moon in the solar system.

slightly larger than the largest moon in the solar system.

smaller than the two largest moons in the solar system.

37. The best maps of Venus's surface have been made by

spacecraft using optical telescopes.

spacecraft using radar.

earthbound optical telescopes.

earthbound radio telescopes.

the Hubble Space Telescope.

40. The greenhouse effect is most prominent on

Mercury.

Venus.

Earth.

Mars.

[Venus and Earth both have very prominent greenhouse effects, about equal to one another and greater than the other planets.]

55. The Great Red Spot

is quite small and comes and goes.

is larger than Earth and comes and goes.

is larger than Earth and has been observed for over 300 years.

was discovered by Voyager II.

was discovered by the Galileo spacecraft.

57. Jupiter's ring system is

an almost exact duplicate of Saturn's system except that it is not as bright.

a few rings that are very faint.

a complicated structure of many ringlets, similar to Saturn's, that look much like grooves on a phonograph record.

elliptical in shape because of the influence of the Great Red Spot.

[The item is misleading; Jupiter does not have a ring.]

Explanation / Answer

32) slightly larger than the largest moon in the solar system.

37) spacecraft using radar.

40) Earth.

55) was discovered by the Galileo spacecraft.

57) an almost exact duplicate of Saturn's system except that it is not as bright.

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