What this chapter will buildRecognise planets, moons, and smaller bodies as physical systems and frame questions about their properties, histories, and environments using clear spatial and temporal scales.
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Questions about how planetary worlds workPlanned
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Planets, moons, small bodies, and their systemsPlanned
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Size, distance, and time in planetary comparisonsPlanned
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The Solar System and systems around other starsPlanned
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Questions that observations can help answerPlanned
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