Size And Scale Of The Solar System

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    About how many times does the earth fit in to the sun?

    • 100
    • 1,000,000
    • None the Earth is bigger than the sun.
    • 2,000
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Explore the vastness of the Solar System with this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on the distances of planets from the Sun, the scale of Earth relative to the Sun, and identify celestial bodies based on their solar distances. Perfect for learners interested in astronomy and the dynamics of our solar neighborhood.

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  • 2. 

    What is Earth distance from the Sun?

    • 1 mile

    • 150,000,000 km

    • 4,497,000,000 km

    • 108,000,000km

    Correct Answer
    A. 150,000,000 km
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 150,000,000 km. This is the average distance between the Earth and the Sun, known as an astronomical unit (AU). It is the distance that light travels in about 8 minutes and 20 seconds. This distance is crucial for understanding the Earth's orbit around the Sun and its position in the solar system.

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  • 3. 

    The sun is a large size star

    • False

    • True

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "The sun is a large size star" is false. The sun is actually classified as a medium-sized star. While it may appear large to us on Earth, it is considered average in terms of stellar size. There are many stars in the universe that are much larger than the sun.

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  • 4. 

    How far apart is the Sun from Mercury?

    • 58,000,000km

    • 1km

    • 4,497,000,000

    • 778,000,000

    Correct Answer
    A. 58,000,000km
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 58,000,000km. This is the distance between the Sun and Mercury.

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    How far is Uranus from the Sun?

    • 1,000,000 km

    • 2,871,000,000km

    • 5,913,000,000km

    • 108,000,000km

    Correct Answer
    A. 2,871,000,000km
    Explanation
    Uranus is approximately 2,871,000,000 kilometers away from the Sun.

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  • 6. 

               is 5,913,000,000 km from the Sun.

    Correct Answer
    Pluto

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