GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Outside on the playground, students are making a scale model of the solar system. Which ofthe following tools will be needed to measure the distance of the planets from the Sun on the model?
A
Balance
B
Thermometer
C
Computer
D
Meter Stick
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A scale model of the solar system is a small representation of the real solar system. By shrinking down the solar system to a size that humans can interact with, it is easier develop a sense of the real sizes and distances in the solar system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Paint (red, orange, yellow, green, bluegreen, dark blue, cobalt blue, light blue, white and black) 8 small Styrofoam balls (these will be the planets). 10-inch Styrofoam ball (this will be the base of the solar system) Coat hangers, wooden dowels or skewers (these will suspend the planets) More items

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