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Review of ch 28.1- Nebular theory and solar system formation
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How long does it take Earth to revolve?
24 Hours
1 year
3 months
365.25 Days
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As eccentricity increases
Planets path becomes more inclined
planets path becomes less elliptical
planets path becomes more elliptical
planets path becomes less inclined
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Keplers first law of planetary motion
Planets orbit the sun in an ellipse
All planets orbit the sun in a circle
relationship between planets ellipse and orbital period
Planets move faster when closer to the sun
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The further apart the foci are in an orbit
more elliptical the orbit
orbit will be a square
orbit will be a circle
the less elliptical the orbit
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What force draws matter together and forces matter to condense
may the force be with you
friction
gravity
static
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Which 2 variables affect the force of gravitation?
composition and distance
mass and distance
temperature and mass
grav constant and mass
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Keplers second law of planetary motion
All planets orbit the sun in a circle
relationship between planets ellipse and orbital period
Planets move faster when closer to the sun
Planets orbit the sun in an ellipse
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1 AU = ?
1 million miles
Diameter of the Earth
Distance from Earth to Sun
1 light year
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Which planet has the shortest orbital period?
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury
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Keplers 3rd law of planetary motion
Planets orbit the sun in an ellipse
relationship between a planets ellipse and orbital period
planets move faster when closer to the sun
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Nuclear fusion is
A source of renewable energy
lighter elements fused together to form heavier elements
heavy elements being broken down into lighter elements
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How long does it take Earth to rotate?
365.25 Days
1 year
24 Hours
3 months
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The Solar System formed from
Expansion of a nebula
Collapse of an interstellar cloud
A massive supernova
A black hold that died out
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At what internal temperature was our sun considered "a star"
10 million degrees C
15 million degrees F
15 million degrees C
Temperature didn't matter