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Stars and the Solar System

This class was created by Brainscape user Charlotte Orsler. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Charlotte Orsler
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Section 3 - The Sun
What type of star is the sun,
Describe the spectrum of the sun,
Define photosphere
28  cards
Section 4 - The Terrestrial Planets
Compare the radii of the terrestr...,
Compare the density of the terres...,
Compare the spin period of the te...
35  cards
Section 5 - The Gas Giants
Describe the orbital eccentricity...,
If the masses and radii of the pl...,
Why are the radii of gas giant pl...
17  cards
Section 6 - Dwarf Planets and small Solar system bodies
What are asteroids where are they...,
What prevented the formation of a...,
Ceres ceres is the largest ______...
8  cards
Section 7 - Formation of the Solar system
1 describe the nebula hypothesis2...,
What is the believed surface dens...,
What are debris discs
8  cards
Section 8 - Habitability and Extra-Terrestrial life
What are the fundamental requirem...,
What are 3 of the most abundant e...,
What are the functions of hydroth...
10  cards

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