This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Why is Saturn oblate? a. The gravity of its moons flattens the planet. b. The rapid rotation of ... (Read 86 times)

bobbie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 592
Why is Saturn oblate?
 
  a. The gravity of its moons flattens the planet.
  b. The rapid rotation of the planet flattens it.
  c. It formed that way originally and has no way to reshape itself.
  d. The magnetic fields of Jupiter and Saturn interact and cause the planet to flatten.

Question 2

The universe is said to be closed if I. gravity is strong enough to stop the expansion in a finite time. II. the density of the universe is less than the critical density. III. the universe is finite.
 
  a. I & II
  b. I & III
  c. II & III
  d. I, I, & III
  e. none of the above



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sabina576

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B




sabina576

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356

 

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library