alleryStart learning →Earth is about 1 AU from the Sun and Jupiter is about 5 AU. Jupiter is:
AHalf as far as Earth
BThe same distance
CAbout 5 times as far
DAbout 5 times closer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. About 5 times as far
Five AU is five times one AU, so Jupiter is about five times as far from the Sun as Earth.
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