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Middle School Earth and Space Science Flashcards: Compare Object Distances

Study Compare Object Distances in Middle School Earth and Space Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which option shows the correct distance between 0.39 AU0.39\,\text{AU} and 1.00 AU1.00\,\text{AU}: 0.61 AU0.61\,\text{AU} or 1.39 AU1.39\,\text{AU}?

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ANSWER

0.61 AU0.61\,\text{AU}. Calculate ∣1.00−0.39∣=0.61 AU|1.00-0.39| = 0.61\,\text{AU}.

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Earth orbits at 1.00 AU, Mars at 1.52 AU. About how many times farther is Mars at farthest from Earth than at closest?
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