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Which of the following is not a general difference between a planet and a star?
 
  A) Planets are smaller than stars.
  B) Planets are dimmer than stars.
  C) All planets are made of rock and all stars are made of gas.
  D) Planets orbit stars, while stars orbit the center of the galaxy.

Question 2

Sunsets are red because sunlight must pass through more atmosphere then, and the atmosphere scatters even more light at bluer wavelengths, transmitting mostly red light.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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