The solar system consists of the sun and nine planets moving in definite orbits around the sun. How do the outer planets differ most from the inner planets?

A. size and composition

B. having shorter years

C. the plane of their orbits

D. having slower rotation on their axes

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Imani Li

16 October, 05:51

The solar system consists of the sun and nine planets moving in definite orbits around the sun. How do the outer planets differ most from the inner planets?

A. size and composition

B. having shorter years

C. the plane of their orbits

D. having slower rotation on their axes

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Elisha Berry · Answer 1

I believe the answer is D) and also there are technically 8 planets because Pluto was considered a dwarf planet so they dont consider it a planet at all

Pranav Carney · Answer 2

I am thinking it is d tell me if i am wrong good luck

The solar system consists of the sun and nine planets moving in definite orbits around the sun. How do the outer planets differ most from the inner planets?A. size and compositionB. having shorter yearsC. the plane of their orbitsD. having slower rotation on their axes

The solar system consists of the sun and nine planets moving in definite orbits around the sun. How do the outer planets differ most from the inner planets?

A. size and composition

B. having shorter years

C. the plane of their orbits

D. having slower rotation on their axes