GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A student draws a scientifically accurate model of the solar system. Which is NOT a piece of information that the student needs to make their model?
A
the size of Mars
B
the shape of the Milky Way galaxy
C
the distance between the Sun and each planet
D
the shape of Earth’s orbit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A scale model of the solar system then is a model that shows the relative sizes and distances between the planets accurately. Most solar systems that show the planets spinning around are not to scale as the planets are shown one right next to the other.

Detailed explanation-2: -Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity – the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; dwarf planets such as Pluto; dozens of moons; and millions of asteroids, comets, and meteoroids.

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