Astronomy 5 text questions

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  1. What are the terrestrial planets?
  2. How were the inner and outer planets formed?
  3. What role do impact craters play on Venus? Which planet is Earth most like? In what ways is this planet like Earth?
  4. Which planet is summarized as being the least elliptical of all the planets? Why is it summarized as being the least elliptical?

Critical Thinking Questions

  1. Why is Earth more suitable for life than Venus?
  2. How do plants increase the viability of life on Earth?
  3. Are volcanoes present throughout the terrestrial planets? Why or why not?
  4. What are the characteristics of the inner planets? How do these vary from the outer planets?
  5. What evidence is there to support that planets exist outside of our Solar System?