alleryStart learning →A planet lies farther from the Sun than Venus but nearer than Mars. Which planet is it?
AMercury
BJupiter
CEarth
DSaturn
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Earth
The four inner planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars, so Earth sits between Venus and Mars.
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