The diagram below is a model of the Solar System. It is a scale model that shows the positions of the Sun and planets as well as the relative distances between them. The relative sizes of the bodies are not represented. Examine the model, then answer the
question that follows.
Mercury Earth Jupiter
Uranus
Sun
Neptune
Venus Mars
Saturn
Which of the following is true about the distances between planets?
OA
In general, the distance between planets increases as the distance from the Sun increases.
OB
The distance between any two planets is shorter than the distance between Earth and the Sun,
OC
All distances between planets are equal.
OD
In general, the distance between planets decreases as the distance from the Sun increases.