Question

Which statement best describes the distances between planets in the solar system?(1 point)
Responses

It decreases the farther you move from the sun.
It decreases the farther you move from the sun.

It increases the farther you move from the sun.
It increases the farther you move from the sun.

It has varying distances with no specific pattern.
It has varying distances with no specific pattern.

It stays the same for all planets in the solar system.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the distances between planets in the solar system is:

**It has varying distances with no specific pattern.**

While there are general patterns in the arrangement of planets (with the inner planets being closer together than the outer planets), the actual distances do not follow a simple increasing or decreasing rule as you move outward from the sun.