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Mr.Thesaxman

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on: Jul 27, 2018
Which object has the most intense sunlight on it?
 
  a. Mercury
  b. Venus
  c. Earth
  d. Mars

Question 2

What do astronomers generally believe about the origin of Mars's moons?
 
  a. They formed with the planet out of the protoplanetary material.
  b. They formed elsewhere and were captured at a later time.
  c. They were ejected from Mars during its formation.
  d. They were once a single moon and a later catastrophic event broke them in two.


Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a
RATIONALE: Compare distances from the Sun in Table A-10.

Answer to Question 2

b


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