GK
THE UNIVERSE
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Question
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The Solar System is the same size as the Milky Way Galaxy.
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The Solar System is around half the size of the Milky Way Galaxy.
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The Solar System is much smaller than the Milky Way Galaxy.
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The Solar System is much larger than the Milky Way Galaxy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sun doesn’t have moons, but it’s orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids, and perhaps three trillion comets and icy bodies.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mercury. Mercury-the smallest planet in our solar system and closest to the Sun-is only slightly larger than Earth’s Moon. Venus. Venus spins slowly in the opposite direction from most planets. Earth. Mars. Jupiter. Saturn. Uranus. Neptune.