Multiple Choice
Which of these characteristics is NOT typical of our planetary system?
A) The average density of a planet increases with distance from the Sun.
B) The orbits of most of the planets are almost circular.
C) Most of the planets orbit the Sun in the same direction.
D) The diameter of most of the planets is about the same.
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