This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Process of Science: Scientists have not observed Io's interior nor measured its internal ... (Read 51 times)

crobinson2013

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jul 27, 2018
Process of Science: Scientists have not observed Io's interior nor measured its internal temperature. What evidence do we have of Io's strong tidal heating from Jupiter?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

RR Lyrae stars pulsate, but with shorter periods and lower luminosities than Cepheids.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

Io has active volcanoes, as verified through pictures of the surface, pictures of plumes, and a lack of craters. Its proximity to Jupiter means that gravitational tidal heating is likely a strong source of internal friction and heat.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


crobinson2013

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Joy Chen

  • Member
  • Posts: 354
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

The internal structures of the outer, middle, and inner ear. The internal structures of the outer, middle, and inner ear.
Bronchoscopy. Figure illustrates physician using a bronchoscope to inspect the patient’s bronchial t Bronchoscopy. Figure illustrates physician using a bronchoscope to inspect the patient’s bronchial t
External and internal structures of nails. External and internal structures of nails.
The Principal Internal Structures of a Multipolar Neuron The Principal Internal Structures of a Multipolar Neuron
The major internal features of a neuron. The major internal features of a neuron.
Three-Phase Process of Hemostasis Three-Phase Process of Hemostasis
Video: Antidiuretic hormone (vasoconstriction, water reabsorption & sweat inhibition)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library