What is the Solar Nebula Condensation Theory?
Solar System Formation

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A theory on how the solar system was formed.
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Where in our solar system would you expect to find a planet that is mostly made of gas?
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Very far from the sun.
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Where would you expect to find a planet that is small, dense, and rocky?
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Close to the sun.
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What event led to the formation of the moon?
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A planetesimal smashed into Earth, spreading debris that accreted to form the moon.
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Are the rocks on Earth's surface leftover from when the solar system first formed?
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False.
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What are gas giants?
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Planets that are mostly made of gas, typically found far from the sun.
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What are terrestrial planets?
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Small, dense, and rocky planets, typically found close to the sun.
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