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What is so important about Earth's placement in the solar system?

A) It is exactly 93 million miles away, which is the magic zone for every star in the
universe
B) It's in the habitable zone - not too close and not too far from the sun
C) It's the third planet, and only #3 is considered "just right around any given star

User Gidil
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Hi! Your answer should be B, the placement of Earth is just right in the third spot. If we were any closer the sun would burn us, if we were any farther then we could freeze, hope this helps!
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