88m/assessments-delivery/ua/mt/launch/49106289/45521379/aHR0cHM6Ly9mMS5hcHAUZWRIZW50dwouY29tL2xYxJuZXdWvc2V25. <
G Home Schoology
Clever | Portal
Parent Sign In
4
Next
Synthesizing Information in Different Mediums: Mastery Test
Submit Test
Tools
1
Our Amazing Solar System
by NASA and STScI (adapted excerpt)
was known about Neptune and its atmosphere until
2 arrived at the planet in 1989. Voyager revealed a
cloud structure and a storm that was called the Great
t. Neptune's axis is tilted similar to Earth's. Neptune
exhibits seasonal changes. However, the seasons on
last for decades, not months as on Earth. In fact,
thas only completed one orbit of the Sun since its
in 1843. It is remarkable that Neptune exhibits any
of seasonal change at all, given that the Sun, as viewed
planet, is 900 times dimmer than it is from Earth. Still,
deep space telescope, has been able to observe such
hear-infrared capabilities allow the telescope to observe
de clouds on Neptune that are useful for tracking
changes. In fact, Hubble images taken in the late 1990s
at cloud bands on Neptune were getting wider and
ere considered the first observational evidence that the
Bergoes a change of seasons.
stronomers using Hubble noted that the abundance of
de clouds increased the planet's brightness from
ans made in the late 1990s. Astronomers consider this
increase a sign of seasonal change. Hubble studies
Neptune has a nearly constant brightness at low
soar the anator) Thie eunnarte the idea that the
Drag each label to the correct location on the chart
Identify the approach of each passage.
is formal
discusses
product
engineering
has a
scientific
approach
discusses
history
Passage 1
Passage 2
Both
Reset
Next
