The Manner in Which the Terrestrial Planets Formed Was the

question 68

Multiple Choice

The manner in which the terrestrial planets formed was the

• A) gravitational condensation of hydrogen, helium, and dust in eddies or vortices in the solar nebula.
• B) gravitational condensation of gas, followed by the capture of solid planetesimals.
• C) accretion of solid planetesimals containing mostly rocky material.
• D) accretion of planetesimals to form a core, followed by the gravitational capture of gas from the solar nebula.

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