The earth is _____ largest planet in size in our solar system.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 4 (Fifth)
Explanation:
Earth is the fifth largest planet in our solar system. If we arrange the planets in decreasing order of their size (diameter), the order would be:
Jupiter - largest
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Earth
Venus
Mars
Mercury - smallest
Additional Facts:
Distance: Earth is the third planet from the Sun.
Blue Planet: When viewed from space, it appears blue due to the presence of water, hence it is also called the "Blue Planet."
Density: Earth is the densest planet in the solar system.
Possible Questions for the Upcoming Exam:
Which is the smallest planet in the solar system?
(Answer: Mercury)
Which planets are called 'Gas Giants'?
(Answer: Jupiter and Saturn)
Which planet is called Earth's Twin?
(Answer: Venus)