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Solar System Scale -- Student Guide

The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it is now classified as a dwarf planet.

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Subjects:

Space and Astronomy (567)

Science (5,011)

Solar System (74)

Planets (205)

Moon (61)

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Space (472)

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Solar System Scale -- Student Guide

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