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What is the order of the planets from the sun?

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The order of the planets from the sun is: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

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What is a gas giant?

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A gas giant is a large planet that is mostly made of gases, such as hydrogen and helium. Examples include Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars is known as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance caused by iron oxide (rust) on its surface.

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What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

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Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system.

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Which planet is known for its rings?

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Saturn is known for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock particles.

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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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Which planet is closest to Earth?

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Venus is often considered the closest planet to Earth.

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What is the second planet from the sun?

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Venus is the second 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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Which planet is known as the morning star or evening star?

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Venus is often referred to as the morning star or evening star because it is bright and visible at those times.