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What is the main object in our solar system?
The Sun
What force keeps planets, asteroids, and comets in orbit around the sun?
Gravity
When was our solar system formed?
4.6 billion years ago
What is NOT part of our solar system?
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What are the objects held in orbit around the sun called?
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What is the main force that holds objects like planets, asteroids, and comets in orbit around the sun?
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Which of the following statements is true about stars compared to planets?
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What differentiates stars from planets in terms of their size and light production?
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What classification does the sun have among the types of stars present in our solar system?
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How old is our solar system believed to be based on the provided information?
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What is the percentage of the solar system's mass that the sun comprises?
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