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Scientists measure the weigts of planets by their gravitational force or by its gravity.
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∙ 13y agoScientists measure what we would call weight with mass. Mass is measured in grams and is the defined as the ammount of matter that is located within an object.
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What molecule do scientists look for when they are investigating the possibility of life on other planets?
what molecule do scientists look for when they are investigsating the possibility of life on other planets
What is the space that probes provides scientists with information on gaseous giant planets?
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Would a spring scale work on other planets?
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penis
What do scientists know about the outside planets?
They are gas planets
How can studying earth help scientists understand other planets?
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What molecule do scientists look for when they are investigating the possibility of life on other planets?
what molecule do scientists look for when they are investigsating the possibility of life on other planets
Why do scientists want to measure wind speed?
Scientists want to measure EVERYTHING...
What are to units that scientists use to measure temperature?
To measure temperature, scientists use:KelvinCelsiusFahrenheit.
How do scientists learn about other planets?
Telescope
What are the outer planets named after?
scientists who found them
What is the space that probes provides scientists with information on gaseous giant planets?
The Voyager space probe provides scientists with information on gaseous giant planets.
Would a spring scale work on other planets?
It would work the same, but measure the same mass as different weights depending on the planet. On the gas giants it would be hard to find a place to set it.
Which planet weights more than twice of all planets together?
Jupiter
Why did scientists decide on calling the minor planets Dwarf Planets?
because dwarf means tiny
A place from where scientists can watch the sun and the planets?
Observatory.
