Solar System

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What is the Solar System?

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The Solar System is a group of celestial bodies, including the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, that are bound by gravity.

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What is the closest planet to the Sun?

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Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.

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What is the largest planet in the Solar System?

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Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System.

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What are the inner planets?

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The inner planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. They are rocky and closer to the Sun.

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What are the outer planets?

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The outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. They are gas giants and farther from the Sun.

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Why can't we see the stars during the day?

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The Sun is so bright that we can't see other stars during the day.

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Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars is known as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance.

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What is a moon?

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A moon is a natural satellite that orbits a planet.

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How many planets are in the Solar System?

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There are eight planets in the Solar System.

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What is the main source of light and heat in the Solar System?

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The Sun is the main source of light and heat in the Solar System.