Multiple Choice
What is the goal of comparative planetology?
A) to use planetary positions to foretell the future
B) to find which planets will be most suitable for future colonization
C) to help plan future visits by unmanned probes, orbiters, and rovers
D) to determine the origin and evolution of the solar system
E) to find out how our own solar system compares with extrasolar ones
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