Упражнение 23 для подготовки к ЕГЭ по английскому языку.
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Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. It is the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Like Jupiter, Uranu and Neptune, it is a gas giant.
The inside of Saturn is probably a core of iron, nickel, silicon and oxygen compounds, A ________, then a layer of liquid hydrogen and liquid helium and finally, an outer gaseous layer.
Saturn has 62 known moons orbiting the planet; B ________. The largest moon is Titan, which is larger in volume than the planet Mercury. Titan is the second-largest moon in the Solar System.
Also around Saturn there is a very large system of rings, made of ice C ________. Saturn is about 1400 000 000 km from the Sun. It revolves or orbits around the Sun once every 29.4 Earth years, or once every 10,755.7 Earth days. Saturn travels D ________ of 21,637 miles per hour or 34,821 kilometers per hour in its orbit around the Sun.
Saturn’s atmosphere E ________ to form oval shaped clouds, similar to the clearer spots seen in Jupiter. These oval spots are cyclonic storms, the same as cyclones seen on Earth. In 1990 the Hubble Space Telescopes found a very large white cloud near Saturn’s equator. Storms like the one in 1990 were known as Great White Spots. These unique storms only exist for a short time and only F ________ , at the time of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
1. happen about every 30 Earth years
2. surrounded by a deep layer of metallic hydrogen
3. 53 are officially named
4. are some of the fastest in the Solar System
5. at an average speed
6. with smaller amounts of rocks and dust
7. is also known
A-2; B-3; C-6; D-5; E-7; F-1
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. It is the second largest planet in the Solar System, after Jupiter. Like Jupiter, Uranu and Neptune, it is a gas giant.
The inside of Saturn is probably a core of iron, nickel, silicon and oxygen compounds, surrounded by a deep layer of metallic hydrogen, then a layer of liquid hydrogen and liquid helium and finally, an outer gaseous layer.
Saturn has 62 known moons orbiting the planet; 53 are officially named. The largest moon is Titan, which is larger in volume than the planet Mercury. Titan is the second-largest moon in the Solar System.
Also around Saturn there is a very large system of rings, made of ice with smaller amounts of rocks and dust. Saturn is about 1400 000 000 km from the Sun. It revolves or orbits around the Sun once every 29.4 Earth years, or once every 10,755.7 Earth days. Saturn travels at an average speed of 21,637 miles per hour or 34,821 kilometers per hour in its orbit around the Sun.
Saturn’s atmosphere is also known to form oval shaped clouds, similar to the clearer spots seen in Jupiter. These oval spots are cyclonic storms, the same as cyclones seen on Earth. In 1990 the Hubble Space Telescopes found a very large white cloud near Saturn’s equator. Storms like the one in 1990 were known as Great White Spots. These unique storms only exist for a short time and only happen about every 30 Earth years , at the time of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.
