Astro Ferret:
Your mission is to use the scientific inquiry to find other habitable star
systems in the universe.
To begin the scientific inquiry process, we will explore the scientific question:
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(Astro Ferret appears and as each statement is said, the words
appear from left to right.)
Are there other habitable star systems in the universe with:
A yellow star.
Jupiter-size planets in a circular orbit or none at all.
An Earth-size planet orbiting within the Habitable Zone.
Astro Ferret:
What do you predict are the chances of finding a star system like this? Enter your prediction and explain why.
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(Astro Ferret points to text box below.)
(Enter your team name, the members of your team and your prediction in the corresponding
boxes)
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