Geography, 03.04.2020 20:36 khuak877

Each of the following statements applies either to the formation of terrestrial planets or of jovian planets (but not both), based on our current theory of solar system formation. Drag the statements into the appropriate bin.
Terrestrial Planets:

-accreted from
planetesimals of
rock and metal

-surfaces dramatically
altered during the
heavy bombardment

Jovian Planets:

-large moons formed
in surrounding
disks of material

-ejected icy planetesimals
that are now Oort
cloud comets

-formed in a region of
the solar system with
lower orbital speeds

-accreted from
icy planetesimals

-formed in regions cold
enough for water to freeze

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