Lesson 1

In the Lesson 1 Assignment you will demonstrate your understanding of the lesson outcomes. You will apply the concepts and strategies you learned to new situations. You must show your work to support your answers.

Open your copy of Lesson 1 Assignment, which you saved in your course folder at the beginning of this lesson. Complete the assignment.

Save your work in your course folder.

Project Connection

A potentially habitable exoplanet, Gliese 581 g, has been discovered. Find out more by searching “NASA Gliese.”

You will be using radical expressions to design a habitable planet in Module 5 Project: your project. To get started, read the following sections in Module 5 Project: Plan a Planet:

• Introduction
• Assessment

Going Beyond

Find out more about Fomalhaut b and other exoplanets by searching “NASA fomalhaut.” What other telescopes are being used besides the Hubble? What other planets have recently been discovered? Look for and read related articles.