UNIVERSE
THE SUN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following best describes the position of the Sun relative to other objects in space?
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Farther from Earth than any other star
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In a spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy
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Halfway between Mercury and Pluto
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At the outer limit of our solar system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following best describes the relative distance of the Sun and other stars to Earth? No other stars are closer to Earth than the Sun.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following best describes the Sun and the Milky Way? The Sun is a dwarf-sized star near the edge of an irregularly-shaped galaxy called the Milky Way.
Detailed explanation-3: -a massive system of stars, gas, dust and dark matter bound together by gravity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Our Sun is just one of about 200 billion stars in our galaxy.
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