Solar System- Grade 6

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What is a comet?

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A comet is a ball of ice and dust with a tail of gas and dust that points away from the sun.

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Which country had the first astronaut to fly into space in 1961?

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The Soviet Union (Liên Xô) was the first country to send an astronaut into space.

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How many moons does Earth have?

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Earth has 1 moon.

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Who was the first person to set foot on the moon?

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Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.

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What is the sixth planet from the Sun?

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The sixth planet from the Sun is Saturn, known for its large rings.

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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 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 meteor?

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A meteor is a small rock or particle from space that burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light.

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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 asteroid belt?

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The asteroid belt is a region in space between Mars and Jupiter where many asteroids are located.