Consider the following statements about some planets in the solar system :<br>1. Mercury has no atmosphere.<br>2. Venus has two moons.<br>3. There is no land on Jupiter.<br>4. Rings of Saturn are composed of lumps of ice and dust.<br>Which of the statements given above are <strong>correct</strong>?
- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 3 and 4 only
- C. 1, 2 and 3
- D. 1, 3 and 4 ✓
Correct Answer: D. 1, 3 and 4
Explanation
Statement 2 is incorrect because Venus has zero moons. Mercury effectively has no significant atmosphere, Jupiter is a gas giant with no solid surface (land), and Saturn's rings are indeed made of ice and dust.
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