Solar System Data ESRT

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What is the largest planet in the Solar System?

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Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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What is the period of revolution of Mercury?

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88 days

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Which planet has the smallest diameter?

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Mercury

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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What does rotation mean in the context of planets?

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To spin.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Which planet takes 84 years to orbit the Sun?

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Uranus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What is the average distance of Jupiter from the Sun?

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About 484 million miles (778 million kilometers).

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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What is the main component of the Sun?

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Hydrogen (about 74%) and Helium (about 24%).

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

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

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Orbit.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

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Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?

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Saturn.

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What is the period of rotation of Earth?

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24 hours.