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The Formation of the Solar System

The Formation of the Solar System

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11th Grade

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Joseph Anderson

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Multiple Choice

Which orbits of the following planets are the majority of asteroids found in between?

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Mars and Jupiter

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Earth and Mars

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Jupiter and Saturn

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Saturn and Uranus

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct order of the planets in the Solar System, starting closest to the Sun?

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Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to substantial objects, resembling asteroids in size and composition, that formed early in the development of the solar system?

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Protoplanets

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Planetesimals

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Blocks

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Nebula

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a likely consequence if the nebular theory of the origin of the solar system is true?

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there may be many planetary systems in the galaxy

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the sun is much older than the planets

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the sun once spun much more slowly than it does today

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the sun once had a binary companion

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Reorder

Reorder the following events of the nebular theory

Formation of the nebula

Protosun forming

Spinning planetary disk

Solar System

Protoplanets and moon forming

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