SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

METEOROIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which choice lists the objects in order from smallest to largest?
A
moon, planet, star, galaxy
B
asteroid, planet, moon, galaxy
C
galaxy, asteroid, moon, planet
D
star, planet, asteroid, galaxy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From largest to smallest they are: Universe, galaxy, solar system, star, planet, moon and asteroid.

Detailed explanation-2: -On the basis of size, what are the planets in order from smallest to largest? The order proceeds from Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn and ends with Jupiter, the largest planet.

Detailed explanation-3: -The radius of the observable universe is therefore estimated to be about 46.5 billion light-years and its diameter about 28.5 gigaparsecs (93 billion light-years, or 8.8×1026 metres or 2.89×1027 feet), which equals 880 yottametres.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Planets in Our Solar System in Order of Size-Universe Today. Planets in our Solar system size comparison. Largest to smallest are pictured left to right, top to bottom: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Detailed explanation-5: -Our Solar System has eight planets which orbit the sun. In order of distance from the sun they are; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Pluto, which until recently was considered to be the farthest planet, is now classified as a dwarf planet.

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