What is the primary reason the solar system is named after the sun?

Journey Through the Solar System and Moon

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because the sun is the hottest object in the solar system.
Because the sun is the only star in the solar system.
Because the sun is the largest object in the solar system.
Because all planets revolve around the sun.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many times larger is the sun's diameter compared to Earth's?
109 times
75 times
50 times
150 times
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the primary gases that make up the sun?
Oxygen and Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide and Methane
Hydrogen and Helium
Argon and Neon
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long would it take to travel from Earth to the sun on a passenger plane?
20 years
15 years
5 years
10 years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the moon's role in relation to Earth's tides?
It has no effect on tides.
It causes tides to rise and fall.
It prevents tides from occurring.
It only affects tides during a full moon.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the distance between the Earth and the moon?
100,000 kilometers
384,400 kilometers
500,000 kilometers
250,000 kilometers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Michael Collins
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
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