If we were to construct an accurate scale model of the solar system on a football field with the Sun at one end and Neptune at the other, the planet closest to the center of the field would be (a) Earth; (b) Jupiter; (c) Saturn; (d) Uranus.

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Merritt

8 March, 20:44

If we were to construct an accurate scale model of the solar system on a football field with the Sun at one end and Neptune at the other, the planet closest to the center of the field would be (a) Earth; (b) Jupiter; (c) Saturn; (d) Uranus.

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Brenda Martinez · Answer 1

a) Earth

Explanation:

When constructing an accurate scale model of the solar system on a football field with the Sun at one end and Neptune at the other, the planet closest to the center of the field would be Earth.

From the given options the earth is the closest planet to the center of the field. The center of the field can be considered as the sun. In reality we have mercury as the closest planet in our solar system.