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Earth Science Praxis Exam: Astronomy > Astronomy - Chapter 2: Origin of the Solar System > Flashcards

Astronomy - Chapter 2: Origin of the Solar System Flashcards

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A cloud of dust and gases formed from primordial material of the sun

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nebula

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This suggests that all bodies of the solar system formed from an enormous nebular cloud consisting of approx 80 % hydrogen, 15 helium, and a few percent of the heavier elements known to exist

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nebular hypothesis

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