Evolution of the Solar System: Go here for the activity we did in class. Understand the basics.

Review what the book has on the terrestrial planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.

Keywords to research:

• Comparative planetology
• Resonance (in terms of orbits)
• Tidal Lock
• How Craters form, and what they look like
• Albedo
• Shield vs composite volcanoes

2009_02_25 LP15 Moon Mercury Structure of the Solar System

2009_03_02 LP16 Venus Earth Mars

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