GK
SOLAR SYSTEM
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Question
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Which statement is true about about the solar system?
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The gas giants are closer to the sun
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The solid planets are closer to the sun
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The solid planets are much larger than the gas giant planets
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The planets are arranged by order of increasing size
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is worth noticing that the eight planets in our solar system make up two different groups; the four planets closest to the Sun make up the rocky terrestrial planets and the four planets farthest from the Sun make up the gaseous jovian planets.
Detailed explanation-2: -The planets nearest to the star tend to be rockier because the star’s wind blows away their gases and because they are made of heavier materials attracted by the star’s gravity.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is All planets revolve around the sun.
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