Grade 5 · Science
Distinguish stars, planets and moons
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Mars orbits the Sun and does not shine like a star. What is Mars?
- a natural moon
- a planet
- an asteroid
- a star
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a planet
Mars is a planet in the solar system.
A little hint: A star produces light; a planet orbits a star and is mainly seen by reflected light.
A star produces light; a planet orbits a star and is mainly seen by reflected light.
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