Formation of Planets

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Formation of Planets

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A nebula is:

A cloud of ice

A cloud of dust and gas

A cloud of just gas

A cloud of just dust

Multiple Choice

How long ago did these nebular processes start?

4.6 years ago

4.6 light years ago

5.6 billion years ago

4.6 billion years ago

Multiple Choice

What is forming in the accretion disk away from the center?

Light

Protostars

Planetesimals

Hydrogen

Multiple Choice

The group of inner planets are known as:

The Terrestrial Planets

The Gas Giants

The Outer Planets

The Hallow Planets

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Why are the gas and ice giants so far from the sun?

ice giants would melt and gas giants would not have formed

they are too big to be by the sun

the gravitational pull would have sucked them in

they pulled away from the sun because they are so big

These are called dwarf planets due to their size and that they share an orbit with other objects

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What is a Dwarf Planet.

Planet

larger than an asteroid and smaller than a planet.

All Of The Above

I dont know

Multiple Choice

What Dwarf Planets are in Our Solar System

Eris

Make Make

Haumea

All The Above

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Made of rocks that are very similar to the rocks that make up the inner planets.

asteroids

meteoroids

comets

meteors

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Which planets are the asteroid belt in between?

Venus & Earth

Earth & Mars

Mars & Jupiter

Jupiter & Saturn

Saturn & Uranus

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What are comets made of?

mud, rock, water

ice and rock

ice, dust, water

gas and dust

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