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karen

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A planet is a celestial body that
 
  A) orbits the sun.
  B) has sufficient mass and therefore gravitational pull to form into a nearly spherical shape.
  C) cleared all other objects from the neighborhood of its orbit.
  D) All of the above are correct.

Question 2

True or False: The final accretion of Earth is thought to have included giant embryo collisions.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



mcinincha279

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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