Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which planet has the smallest tilt in its axis?

  1. Mercury

  2. Earth

  3. Jupiter

  4. Saturn
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Explanation

Mercury has an axial tilt of approximately 0.03 degrees, which is nearly perpendicular to its orbital plane. This is the smallest among all planets in our solar system. For comparison, Earth's tilt is 23.5 degrees, which gives us our seasons.

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