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Title: Venus' rotation on its axis A) is the fastest of the terrestrial planets. B) is clockwise, ...
Post by: fnuegbu on Jul 27, 2018

Venus' rotation on its axis
 
  A) is the fastest of the terrestrial planets.
  B) is clockwise, unlike most other solar system objects.
  C) is highly tilted to its orbital plane, causing large seasonal changes.
  D) shows it is tidally locked in its orbit around the Sun.
  E) prevents us from seeing all of its surface features.

Question 2

What is the expected result from the merger of a large irregular and a small irregular galaxy?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Title: Venus' rotation on its axis A) is the fastest of the terrestrial planets. B) is clockwise, ...
Post by: blfontai on Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A spiral galaxy is believed to form.