Instructions

Students will describe properties of planets in the Habitable Zone. Students will analyze data about the temperature of planets in our solar system. Students will investigate the temperature of a new planet and compare the temperature readings to that of other planets in our solar system to decide if it is located in a habitable zone.

2. Habitability

Investigate the Trappist 1 solar system.

          • Click on the solar system view.
          • Then, click on the check box to turn the habitable zone view on and off.

What do you notice about the habitable zone?  Where are these planets located?