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Question
Which planets in the solar system are called gas giants?
A
Outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus)
B
Outer planets (Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus)
C
Outer planets (Jupiter and Saturn)
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D
Inner planets (Mercury and Earth)
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A
Outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus)
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B
Outer planets (Jupiter, Neptune and Uranus)
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C
Outer planets (Jupiter and Saturn)
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D
Inner planets (Mercury and Earth)
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Explanation
According to the keyed exam answer, the gas giants are Jupiter and Saturn.
Editor note: classification of ice giants varies in exams; options left unchanged.
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