Planets

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What are asteroids?

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Asteroids are small rocky bodies that orbit the sun, primarily found between Mars and Jupiter.

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What is the seventh planet from the sun?

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Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun.

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What is the fourth planet from the sun?

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Mars is the fourth planet from the sun.

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List the following from smallest to largest: planet, solar system, galaxies, universe.

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The correct order is: planet, solar system, galaxies, universe.

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What is the closest planet to the sun?

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Mercury is the closest planet to the sun.

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What is a comet?

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A comet is a small celestial body made of ice, dust, and rocky material that, when close to the sun, displays a visible atmosphere or coma and sometimes a tail.

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.

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What is a dwarf planet?

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A dwarf planet is a celestial body that orbits the sun and is similar to a planet but does not clear its orbit of other debris.

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What is the difference between a planet and a moon?

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A planet orbits a star, while a moon orbits a planet.

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What is the Kuiper Belt?

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The Kuiper Belt is a region of the solar system beyond Neptune, filled with small icy bodies, including dwarf planets like Pluto.