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Planets

Question 9 • HOPE Scholars- Science Grade 8

Which statement best describes the size of the outer planets?

Answer
A
All the outer planets are large.
B
All the outer planets, except Saturn, are large.
C
The inner planets are larger than the outer planets.
D
Jupiter is a large planet, while the other outer planets are small.

Explanation

The outer planets—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—are all large compared with the inner, rocky planets. Jupiter and Saturn are especially enormous, while Uranus and Neptune are smaller than those two but still large planets. So the best statement is that all the outer planets are large.

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