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Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
- Mars
- Jupiter (correct)
- Venus
- Mercury
What is the difference between a meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite?
What is the difference between a meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite?
- A meteoroid is a type of star, while a meteor is a type of planet, and a meteorite is a type of moon.
- A meteoroid is a type of comet, while a meteor is a type of asteroid, and a meteorite is a type of meteoroid.
- A meteoroid is a meteor that hits Earth's surface, while a meteor is a meteoroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere, and a meteorite is a meteoroid that survives the fall to Earth's surface. (correct)
- A meteoroid is a meteor that burns up in Earth's atmosphere, while a meteor is a meteoroid that hits Earth's surface, and a meteorite is a type of asteroid.
What is the astronomical unit (A.U.) used to measure?
What is the astronomical unit (A.U.) used to measure?
- The distance from the Sun to the center of the Milky Way galaxy
- The distance from the Earth to the Sun (correct)
- The distance from the Earth to the Moon
- The distance from the Earth to the nearest star system
What is a solar eclipse?
What is a solar eclipse?
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What is the difference between a meteoroid and a comet?
What is the difference between a meteoroid and a comet?
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What is the life cycle of a low-mass star?
What is the life cycle of a low-mass star?
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