The Solar System
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can compare and contrast the characteristics of the inner and outer planets in our solar system.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe the role of a supernova in the formation of our solar system.
2. Explain how gravity and angular momentum contributed to the formation of the solar system from a cloud of hydrogen, helium, and dust.
3. What are chondrules, and what role did they play in the formation of planets and asteroids?
...and 4 more questions
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