The Planets in the Solar System

question 82

Multiple Choice

The planets in the solar system

• A) revolve around the Sun in the same direction
• B) orbit around the Sun in nearly the same plane
• C) have nearly circular orbits
• D) all of these are true

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USA

A country located in North America, known formally as the United States of America, comprising 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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