Comparative Diameters of the Planets

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Comparative Diameters of the Planets
Title the page with the above title
Comparative Diameters of the Planets
trace a penny at the center of the page.
mark the left side of the penny
Comparative Diameters of the Planets
trace 5 more pennies to the right
Comparative Diameters of the Planets
plot the radius of each outer planet
Comparative Diameters of the Planets
Plot the circumference
of each planet based on your findings.
Jupiter 11 ED
Label each planet by
ED, Earth Diameters.
Neptune 3.9 Ed
Uranus 4 ED
Saturn 9.4 ED
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
Saturn 9.4 ED
Pluto .17 ED
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.