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How many stars are in our Solar System?

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There is 1 star in our Solar System, which is the Sun.

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Which planet is known as the 'red planet'?

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Mars is often referred to as the 'red planet' due to its reddish appearance.

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What is the term for the way Earth spins on its axis?

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The term is 'rotation'.

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

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It takes approximately 365 days for Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun.

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What celestial bodies are included in our Solar System?

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The Solar System includes the Sun, eight planets, their moons, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, and meteoroids.

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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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Which planet is known for its rings?

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Saturn is well-known for its prominent ring system.

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

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The term is 'orbit'.

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Which planet is known for having the most moons?

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As of now, Saturn has the most moons, surpassing Jupiter.