The nearest planet to the sun is the

Q: The nearest planet to the sun is the

The nearest planet to the sun is the Pluto Earth Mars Mercury ✓ Explanation Mercury orbits closest to the Sun at an average distance of 58 million kilometers. It completes one orbit in just 88 Earth days. Venus is second closest, then Earth, then Mars. Pluto is now classified as a dwarf planet, not a planet. Mercury's closeness to the Sun makes it extremely hot during the day.

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Answer 1

The nearest planet to the sun is the

Pluto
Earth
Mars
Mercury ✓

Explanation

Mercury orbits closest to the Sun at an average distance of 58 million kilometers. It completes one orbit in just 88 Earth days.

Venus is second closest, then Earth, then Mars. Pluto is now classified as a dwarf planet, not a planet.

Mercury’s closeness to the Sun makes it extremely hot during the day.

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