Geography · Astronomy
Which of the following best describes the term 'Goldilocks Zone'?
- 1A spherical shell of icy objects surrounding the solar system at a distance of about 2,000 to 200,000 AU.
- 2A point in space where the gravitational forces of two large bodies balance the centripetal force felt by a smaller object.
- 3A habitable zone around a star where conditions are just right for liquid water to exist on a planet's surface.✓
- 4A region in the solar system beyond Neptune, populated by icy bodies and dwarf planets like Pluto.
Correct answer
A habitable zone around a star where conditions are just right for liquid water to exist on a planet's surface.
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