6 Questions
Which planet accounts for the most mass after the Sun in the Solar System?
Jupiter
What is the approximate percentage of the Solar System's total mass that is comprised of the four terrestrial planets, the dwarf planets, moons, asteroids, and comets?
0.002%
Which is the largest orbiting body of the Sun in the Solar System?
Jupiter
Which of the following correctly describes the mass distribution of the Solar System?
The Sun contains 99.86% of the Solar System's total mass, while the four giant planets account for 99% of the remaining mass.
Which of the following correctly describes the mass of the four terrestrial planets relative to the rest of the Solar System's objects?
The four terrestrial planets account for less than 0.002% of the Solar System's total mass.
Which of the following is true about the mass distribution of the Solar System's objects?
Jupiter and Saturn together comprise more than 90% of the Solar System's remaining mass.
Test your knowledge of the Solar System by taking this quiz! From the Sun to the planets and everything in between, this quiz will challenge your understanding of our cosmic neighborhood. Identify the key components and learn fascinating facts about the celestial objects that make up our Solar System.
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