A Theory of the Origin of the Solar System Must

question 33

Multiple Choice

A theory of the origin of the solar system must take into account all important general properties of the planets.Which statement does NOT describe an important general property of the planets?

• A) The planets are grouped by size and composition into three general groups.
• B) The magnetic fields of the planets are produced by a variety of mechanisms.
• C) The terrestrial planets all orbit much closer to the Sun than do any of the Jovian planets.
• D) All the planets orbit the Sun in the same direction and nearly in the same plane.

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