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Comparative Diameters of the Planets

Measure and plot the diameters of the planets using pennies as a scale. Calculate the circumference of each planet and label them accordingly. Homework includes explaining the project's accuracy and bonus points for getting someone's signature and comment.

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Comparative Diameters of the Planets

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  1. Comparative Diameters of the Planets Title the page with the above title

  2. Comparative Diameters of the Planetstrace a penny at the center of the page.mark the left side of the penny

  3. Comparative Diameters of the Planetstrace 5 more pennies to the right

  4. Comparative Diameters of the Planetsplot the radius of each outer planet

  5. Comparative Diameters of the PlanetsPlot the circumferenceof each planet based on your findings.

  6. Label each planet by ED, Earth Diameters. Jupiter 11 ED Neptune 3.9 Ed Uranus 4 ED Saturn 9.4 ED

  7. Add the five smaller planets to your project Jupiter 11 ED Earth 1 ED Venus .95 ED Mars .53 ED Neptune 3.9 Ed Mercury .40 ED Uranus 4 ED Pluto .17 ED Saturn 9.4 ED

  8. Homework: 1: Write a short explanation of this project, clarifying that the diameter of the Earth is equal to one penny. Tell why the model is fairly accurate.2: Bonus: Explain your project to someone and get their signature and comment.

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