Which planet is the closest to the Sun?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Mercury
Mercury is the innermost planet of the Solar System, at an average distance of about 58 million km from the Sun. It is also the smallest planet and takes only 88 days to go round the Sun. The order outwards is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.