The Universe and the Solar System
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- formation of the universe
- formation of the solar system
- who proposed the big bang theory
- where did georges lemaitre originated
- moving away from each other
- evidences of the big bang theory
- kelvin of the cmn
- how is the age of the universe measured?
- view that the universe is always expanding but maintaining a constant average density,
- who proposed nebular hypothesis
- composition of the sun
- sun's center became compressed enough to initate what?
- what star is the sun
- A) highB) low
- planets closer to the sun
- least explored terrestrial planet
- hottest planet due to greenhouse effect
- only known planet with life
- why is mars red?
- this is a high pressure region producing anticyclonic storm
- most complex ring system in the system
- most extreme seasons due to its unique tilt
- aka ice giant
- earth's direction of rotation
- what is the first most massive known dward planet?
- what direction of rotation does venus do
- kilometers in diameter
- and dust, not rocks
- A) gravity (accretion)B) heated (heating)C) differentiation
- consequesnce of the ehating and differentiation of the earth
- Earth’s only natural satellite
- sibling planet that collided with earth
- Collision traces can be found in
- shape of the earth
- the earth
- how does venus rotate?
- bodies f rock and metal