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Decks in this class (26)

8&9 Low Mass And High Mass Stars
What s a low mass star in terms o...,
How does fusion occur in low mass...,
How would we calculate energy gen...
18  cards
2. Structure Of Life
What is an isotope,
What are ionic bonds,
What is covalent bonding
15  cards
3&4. Funamental Structure Of Livign Things ( Finish)
What elements is life made up of ...,
Why is carbon base for life and s...,
4 major classe of biological mole...
19  cards
12: Radiation And Matter
Equation for frequency and wavele...,
What are the different regions of...,
Link energy to frequency
7  cards
12. Exoplanets 1
Why are exoplanets difficult to find,
How can we use astrometry to find...,
Doppler technique for finding exo...
8  cards
13. Exoplanets 2
How do we do direct imaging,
How do we do transit spectroscopy,
What spectra comes from the prima...
6  cards
14 .Habitibility (do More From Later On)
What is the habitable zone,
What is atmosphere,
How to planets get atmosphere
11  cards
15.First Billion Years
How do we do absolute dati g with...,
What is the origin of the moon an...,
Structure of earth
9  cards
16. Origin Of Life 1
Definition of life thought,
Where could amino acids comes fro...,
Where could necleo bases come fro...
8  cards
17. Origin Of Life 2
What happens in deep sea vents,
Explain iron sulfur world hypothesis,
Alkaline hydrothermal vents white...
9  cards
18. Evidence For Life On Early Earth +history Of Earth (go Over)
What is morphological evidence,
What is molecular evidence,
What is isoptpic evidence
15  cards
20 Mass Extinctions (go Over)
Why do extinctions occur,
F,
Can we avoid extinction
4  cards
19. History Of Earth Earth History Oxidation
What do plate tectonics explain,
What is the rock cycles,
Is there plate tectonics on mars ...
11  cards
20. Mars
What makes a planet habitable,
Why is surface of mars uninhabitable,
Why was past of mars different
9  cards
6. Organics In Space
How do we detect organics in spac...,
Interstellar grains,
Example of location in space wher...
4  cards
4. Phylogenetic trees
What are three domains of life,
Principles of hierarchical classi...,
Difference between homologies and...
6  cards
5. Energy And Life
Ed to,
What is anabolism,
What is a photo troph
11  cards
21. Ice World
What are europas characteristics ...,
Evidence for possible liquid wate...
2  cards
21. Icy Moons 2 (do More)
Evidence for habitability of ence...,
How geysers on enceladus formed,
Main features of titan and its at...
6  cards
30 Biosignatures On Exoplanets (go Over
To be science seti must have a hy...
1  cards
6. Life Im Extremes
Do this,
How to adapt to cold,
How to adapt to hot temps
10  cards
7 The Cosmological Persepective
Don t know,
Keplers first law,
Keplers third law
3  cards
10. How Planets Form
What s need to make planets,
How to disc form,
How to estimate disc lifetime
6  cards
11. Solar System
0  cards
Seti (do This )
0  cards
Bio Sigantures
What are biosignatures,
Main bioginature gas on earth,
What
5  cards

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