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RCMultiple Choice

Properties of Minerals — Cumulative exam

Question 5 • LVA-Earth and Space Science - FALL

Gravity holds planets in orbit because planets are attracted to each other’s gravitational force.

Answer
A
T
B
F

Explanation

The statement is false. Planets stay in orbit mainly because the Sun’s gravity pulls on them while they move forward; the planets’ mutual gravity is not what primarily holds them in orbit. The correct choice is the false option.

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