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They believe the planets formed from a disc of gas and dust called a "protoplanetary disc".

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Scientists believe that earth and the other planets formed?

first era was the Precambrian


Scientists believe the earth was formed during what era?

PRECAMBRIAN :)a+


How do scientists believe the layers of the earth were formed?

dust and ice and other partcials


When do scientists think the asteroids orginated?

At the same time that the Earth (and the other planets) formed : 4.5 billion years ago.


How long ago were the planets made?

Earth, along with the other seven planets in our solar system, formed around 4.6 billion years ago. Exoplanets, the planets orbiting other stars, would have formed at varying times in the past.


How can studying earth help scientists understand other planets?

Studying the earth helps scientists to understand other planets since the earth is part of the solar system. Scientists use the features of the earth to compare them with what other planets hold.


How was the earth created according to science?

When the sun was being born, matter that was circling around it formed into planets. There was hundreds of planets, but most of them were destroyed when they crashed into each other. Eventually, only the main 8 planets were left. Then water came on earth from comets.(scientists think so anyway) and life was formed


What do scientist believe happened 4.6 billion years ago?

Earth and the other planets formed around this time.


Is Venus older than Earth?

i believe so because when you see a galaxy its more denser in the center so heavier elements. a solar system and galaxy are similar (when the solar system i being created) there for the rocky planets terrestrial planets were created first. Then gas planets took what was left.


Why do scientists believe that earth is the only planet that can sustain life as you know it?

You need water to live and other planets don't have water


What do most scientists believe is the origin of the moons?

Scientist theorize that a planet-sized object collided with earth and the moon formed


When were planets formed and how?

The planets of our solar system were formed at different times, the earth is known to have formed as a planet about 4.6 billion years ago but other planets in the solar system may have formed earlier or later as they were quite conceivably not formed in the same manner as the earth