SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

PLANETARY FORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the habitable zone around a star also called?
A
Goldilocks zone
B
Three Bears zone
C
Little Red Riding Hood Zone
D
Twilight Zone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The habitable zone is the area around a star where it is not too hot and not too cold for liquid water to exist on the surface of surrounding planets.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: The Goldilocks Zone refers to the habitable zone around a star where the temperature is just right-not too hot and not too cold-for liquid water to exist on a planet. Q. Which of the following planet belongs in the Goldilock zone?

Detailed explanation-3: -Life as we know it requires liquid water, so exoplanets in their stars’ habitable zones are compelling places to search for life. We sometimes call these exoplanets “Goldilocks” worlds because they’re not too hot, and not too cold.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lucky for us, Earth is in the Goldilocks zone. In other words, it’s within the range where liquid water can persist (0.99 to 1.7 AU).

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