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Why did the solar nebula flatten into a disk?
 
  A) The force of gravity pulled the material downward into a flat disk.
  B) It flattened as a natural consequence of collisions between particles in the nebula, changing random motions into more orderly ones.
  C) As the nebula cooled, the gas and dust settled onto a disk.
  D) The interstellar cloud from which the solar nebula formed was originally somewhat flat.

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Spring tides occur only at new Moon, when the Moon and Sun pull together.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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