Jupiter

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What is the largest moon in the solar system that orbits Jupiter?

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Ganymede

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True or False: Jupiter has a solid surface located just below its outermost cloud layers.

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False

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What is responsible for Jupiter's incredibly strong magnetic field?

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Core & outer liquid metallic spin differentiation

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True or False: There is only one large (Earth-size) storm on Jupiter.

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False

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Which space probes were the first to study Jupiter up close?

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Voyager

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What is the primary component of Jupiter's atmosphere?

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Hydrogen and helium

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What is the Great Red Spot on Jupiter?

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A giant storm that has been raging for hundreds of years.

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How many main moons does Jupiter have?

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Four main moons (Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto)

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What is the approximate diameter of Jupiter?

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About 86,881 miles (139,822 kilometers)

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What type of planet is Jupiter classified as?

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Gas giant