Solar System

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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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How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?

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The Earth takes one year to revolve around the Sun.

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What causes day and night on Earth?

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Day and night on Earth occurs due to the rotation of the Earth.

Front

How long does it take for the Moon to revolve around the Earth?

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The Moon takes about 29 days to revolve around the Earth.

Front

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

Back

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System.

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What is the second planet from the Sun?

Back

Venus is the second planet from the Sun.

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What is the term for the path a planet takes around the Sun?

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An orbit is the path a planet takes around the Sun.

Front

What is the main component of the Sun?

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The Sun is primarily composed of hydrogen and helium.

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What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

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Rotation is the spinning of a planet on its axis, while revolution is the movement of a planet around the Sun.

Front

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars is known as the Red Planet.