The Planet Song Ganymede

The Planet Song Ganymede

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Performing Arts, Other, Physics, Science

KG - 9th Grade

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Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, orbits Jupiter and is larger than Mercury and Pluto, slightly smaller than Mars. Discovered by Galileo in 1610, it would be classified as a planet if it orbited the Sun. Ganymede has a unique magnetic field, an iron-rich core, and a potential ocean beneath its surface. It takes about 7 days to orbit Jupiter and is approximately 4.5 billion years old. Its internal structure includes layers of ice and rock, with a solid iron core.

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What would Ganymede be classified as if it orbited the Sun?

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What is the name of the largest moon of Jupiter?

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Who discovered Ganymede and in what year?

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What is the approximate diameter of Ganymede?

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Describe the internal structure of Ganymede.

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