Titan, a moon of __________ , and Triton, a moon of _________ , have atmospheres mainly of _________.
Correct answer: C. Saturn, Neptune, Nitrogen
- A. Saturn, Jupiter, Hydrogen
- B. Uranus, Neptune, Nitrogen
- C. Saturn, Neptune, Nitrogen
- D. Mars, Venus, Hydrogen
Explanation
Titan is Saturn's moon and Triton is Neptune's moon; both have nitrogen-dominated atmospheres. Jupiter and Uranus are therefore incorrect planet pairings in the other options.
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