What Is the Goal of Comparative Planetology

question 5

Multiple Choice

What is the goal of comparative planetology?

• A)to use planetary positions to foretell the future
• B)to find which planets will be most suitable for future colonization
• C)to help plan future visits by unmanned probes, orbiters, and rovers
• D)to determine the origin and evolution of the solar system
• E)to find out how our own solar system compares with extrasolar ones

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