How Big is the Solar System?

How Big is the Solar System?

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Science, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the vastness of the solar system using a grapefruit as a scale model for the sun. It describes the distances and sizes of planets from Mercury to Pluto, highlighting the challenges of comprehending such vast distances. The video also discusses the Voyager spacecraft's journey, emphasizing human achievement in space exploration.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the characteristics of the asteroid belt as mentioned in the text.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What makes Pluto different from the other planets in the solar system?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the Voyager spacecraft represent in terms of human achievement?

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