SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

PLANETARY FORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mercury is the ____ planet in our solar system
A
Largest
B
Smallest
C
Most visable
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system. It’s a little bigger than Earth’s Moon. It is the closest planet to the Sun, but it’s actually not the hottest. Venus is hotter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system-only slightly larger than Earth’s Moon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Closest to the sun, Mercury is the second smallest planet in our solar system. It has an orbital period of 87.97 Earth days and rotates on its axis once every 59 Earth days. The average surface temperature is 800 degrees Fahrenheit.

Detailed explanation-4: -The correct answer is Mercury. Venus and the planet Mercury are the only two planets that don’t have a single natural moon orbiting them. Mercury is the first planet from the sun in the solar system as well as the smallest planet among the eight planets.

Detailed explanation-5: -The smallest planet in our solar system and nearest to the Sun, Mercury is only slightly larger than Earth’s Moon. From the surface of Mercury, the Sun would appear more than three times as large as it does when viewed from Earth, and the sunlight would be as much as seven times brighter.

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