Giant Impactor Theory Flashcards

1
Q

What is the Giant impactor theory?

A

the origin of the moon

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2
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what size object of earth struck by?

A

mars size planet

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3
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what two things tell us that the moon hit earth?

A
  1. Orbits in same direction

2. Lower density than earth

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