Investigating the earth and the universe
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This document summarizes key aspects of the solar system. It lists the nine planets and their moons. It shows the relative sizes of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. It also illustrates that the Earth is the perfect distance from the Sun to support life, as being closer would make it too hot and farther would make it too cold for liquid water and air.
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