Thursday, 3 May 2018

READING--Chapter 7--Other Worlds: An Introduction to the Solar System

READING--Chapter 7--Other Worlds: An Introduction to the Solar System
Describe how the objects in our solar system are identified, explored, and characterized
Describe the types of small bodies in our solar system, their locations, and how they formed
Be able to draw a map of the solar system.
Describe the characteristics of the giant planets, terrestrial planets, and small bodies in the solar system
Explain what influences the temperature of a planet’s surface
Explain why there is geological activity on some planets and not on others
Explain how astronomers can tell whether a planetary surface is geologically young or old
Describe different methods for dating planets (Tinder is not an acceptable answer, but perhaps OKCupid?)

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