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Match the Planetary Characteristic to the Planet or Its Moon

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Match the planetary characteristic to the planet or its moon.

Premises:
It has a liquid water ocean just below its icy surface.
Unlike other satellites, it has a thick atmosphere.
It has more than 150 active volcanoes on its surface.
It is the largest planet in the Solar System.
Its satellites were discovered by Galileo.
It reflects 90 percent of the sunlight that hits it.
It is the largest moon in the Solar System.
Its average density is just 0.69 g/cm 3 ,
Its rings were discovered by Galileo.
It never experienced planet differentiation.
Responses:
Ganymede
Callisto
Saturn
Io
Titan
Jupiter
Enceladus
Europa

Correct Answer:

It has a liquid water ocean just below its icy surface.
Unlike other satellites, it has a thick atmosphere.
It has more than 150 active volcanoes on its surface.
It is the largest planet in the Solar System.
Its satellites were discovered by Galileo.
It reflects 90 percent of the sunlight that hits it.
It is the largest moon in the Solar System.
Its average density is just 0.69 g/cm 3 ,
Its rings were discovered by Galileo.
It never experienced planet differentiation.
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