The Solar System

Question 1

Which statements describe the planets? Check all that apply.Mars and Venus are mostly rock.The ancient Greeks discovered all the planets in the solar system.Saturn is classified as a gas giant.Jupiter is mostly rock surrounded by clouds.Pluto is considered a dwarf planet.Earth is much smaller than Uranus.

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Mars and Venus are mostly rock.; Saturn is classified as a gas giant.; Pluto is considered a dwarf planet.; Earth is much smaller than Uranus.

Question 2

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The loops in Ptolemy’s model, and those shown on the video, are called motion.: geocentric; The loops in Ptolemy’s model, and those shown on the video, are called motion.: retrograde; This phenomenon is caused by Earth’s orbit than those of other planets.: faster

Question 3

heliocentric X geocentric ✔ retrograde

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ retrograde

Question 4

✔ fasterX slower larger

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ faster

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