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Carbon planet, an Uncommon card
A carbon planet is a hypothetical type of planet that contains more carbon than oxygen.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 106
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 106 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Carbon planet quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carbon planet card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Prior ______ of planets with high carbon-to-oxygen ratios include Fegley & Cameron 1987.
Answer
investigations. Prior investigations of planets with high carbon-to-oxygen ratios include Fegley & Cameron 1987. From the Carbon planet article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Marc Kuchner and Sara Seager coined the term in ____ and investigated such planets following the suggestion of Katharina Lodders that Jupiter formed from a carbon-rich core.
Answer
2000s. Marc Kuchner and Sara Seager coined the term in 2005 and investigated such planets following the suggestion of Katharina Lodders that Jupiter formed from a carbon-rich core. From the Carbon planet article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Two-state quantum system. Two-state quantum system 71 · Conjugacy class 65 · Carbon planet 60 · Photoinitiator 54 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Carbon is the fourth most abundant element in the universe by mass after hydrogen, helium, and oxygen.
- Marc Kuchner and Sara Seager coined the term in 2005 and investigated such planets following the suggestion of Katharina Lodders that Jupiter formed from a carbon-rich core.
- Prior investigations of planets with high carbon-to-oxygen ratios include Fegley & Cameron 1987.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carbon planet article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Carbon planet
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carbon planet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Luyten, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
