To Scale: The Solar System
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How many miles of empty space did they need to cover with the Earth being the size of a marble?
How many miles of empty space did they need to cover with the Earth being the size of a marble?
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How big is the sun?
How big is the sun?
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How big is venus?
How big is venus?
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What planet was at the edge of the solar system
What planet was at the edge of the solar system
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How do they know their model was made correctly?
How do they know their model was made correctly?
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What is the name of the most widely accepted hypothesis about how or why the plants in the solar system have formed?
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What existed before the solar system? What is the name of it?
What existed before the solar system? What is the name of it?
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The solar nebulla existed because of
The solar nebulla existed because of
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What pulled the gases to the center of the solar nebula was ____________ . The speed of the rotation _____________.
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decrease
smelt
hyperbolic
freezing
increase
melting
diabolic
melt
gravity
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What is an accretion disk?
What is an accretion disk?
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What causes matter to collect more and more and where is it heading?
What causes matter to collect more and more and where is it heading?
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What causes the gases in the accretion disks to warm?
What causes the gases in the accretion disks to warm?
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As mass increased, what also increased...
As mass increased, what also increased...
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As a result of gravity, mass, and pressure increasing, what else began to rise?
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A ball of hot gas developed in the center of the accretion creating a __________.
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The pressure, heat, and gravity in the protostar is enough to _________ atoms together.
Other Answer Choices:
kilo
merge
read
break
build
polop
fuse
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Outside of the star, matter was froming into
Outside of the star, matter was froming into
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Protoplanets are made up of
Protoplanets are made up of
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How do protoplanets grow?
How do protoplanets grow?
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Why do planets travel in the same direction on the same plane?
Why do planets travel in the same direction on the same plane?
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Why are more rocky/terrestial planets located closer to the sun?
Why are more rocky/terrestial planets located closer to the sun?
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A) List the gaseous planets:
B) Where did they form?
A) List the gaseous planets:
B) Where did they form?
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Planets differentiated into layers as they
Planets differentiated into layers as they
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Every time you see stars forming, what else should you consider?
Every time you see stars forming, what else should you consider?