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Objects in the Solar System
The Universe contains many stars. The Sun is the star at the centre of our solar system.
Give three other types of object that form our solar system.
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- 1 Gives one distinct credited object type.
- 2 Gives a second distinct credited object type.
- 3 Gives a third distinct credited object type.
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Planets; dwarf planets; moons (natural satellites).
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Earth, Mars and Jupiter.
These are three named examples of one object type, while the question requires distinct types of Solar System object.