Which of the following planets is correctly matched with its characteristic feature?
AMars — largest planet in the Solar System
BSaturn — prominent ring systemCORRECT
CVenus — has the most moons
DMercury — has a thick atmosphere
GCEGeographyEarth and Solar System2019
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Saturn is well known for its spectacular and prominent ring system composed of ice and rocky debris. Jupiter is the largest planet, not Mars. Saturn and Uranus have the most moons, not Venus. Mercury has virtually no atmosphere due to its weak gravitational pull.
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