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Use this sheet along with your solar system stats table to properly prepare for this exam.
Below, diagram out (and label with a sentence) the formation of earth all the way from protoplanet to
present day. Steps to make sure you include : Accretion, Formation of moon, molten phase, core
formation, emergence of life, building of the oceans, early atmosphere, oxygen rich atmosphere. (these
are not listed in a particular order)
 This video covers everything… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys5hmBkyvag
Why is Mars red? FeO in the soil
Why does mars have such a weak magnetic field? Lack of Metal in the core/ relatively longer rotation
speed
Is Mars larger or smaller than earth? smaller
Why do all the gas giants exist further out in the solar system? Solar winds blew lighter elements like
hydrogen to the edge of the solar system
Jupiter
Below, diagram out the levels of the planet including the chemicals that each consist of.
Atmosphere: Hydrogen, Helium
Interior: Liquid Hydrogen, Liquid Metallic Hydrogen
How many moons does Jupiter have? What are the names of the Galilean moons? Add them to your
diagram above (in the correct order from the planet) 67, In order from closest to farthest: Io Europa
Ganymede Callisto
Saturn
Below, diagram out the levels of the planet including the chemicals that each consist of.
Atmosphere: Hydrogen and Helium gas
Interior: It is made up of 94%hydrogen,
6% helium and small amounts of methane and ammonia
How many moons does Saturn have? What is the name of the largest? What is so scientifically important
about it? Add it to the diagram above. 62. Titan. It has a dense atmospehre
Uranus
Below, diagram out the levels of the planet including the chemicals that each consist of.
Atmosphere: Methane, Hydrogen, Helium
Interior: water, methane, and ammonia ice
How many moons does Uranus have? Is there anything unique about its rotation, revolution or ring
system? 27. Rotates at 90 degree angle to its orbital plane
Neptune
Below, diagram out the levels of the planet including the chemicals that each consist of.
Atmosphere: Methane, Hydrogen, Helium
Interior: water, methane, and ammonia ice
How many moons does Neptune have? Why is it blue? 14. Primarily methane atmosphere
In the above diagrams, add rings to whatever planets have them.
all
Constellations.
Draw out each of the 12 primary zodiac constellations and include names of any prominent stars we
talked about.