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

Author Question: The solar system contains about 100 billion stars. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 48 times)

javeds

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
The solar system contains about 100 billion stars.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

What physical characteristics of Mercury distinguish it among all the planets in our solar system?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

pallen55

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Mercury has the most eccentric orbit of any of the planets. Mercury's orbital plane has the highest inclination to the ecliptic. Mercury is the smallest body considered a planet in the solar system.




javeds

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ecabral0

  • Member
  • Posts: 310
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

More than nineteen million Americans carry the factor V gene that causes blood clots, pulmonary embolism, and heart disease.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library