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Correct Answer: Option A — Jupiter. Jupiter is correct because it is a gas giant. Jupiter is also associated with the fifth planet from the Sun. A further identifying fact is that Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System. Another useful fact is that Jupiter is associated with the Great Red Spot is a giant storm on it. Why the other options are incorrect: Option B — Saturn: It is a gas giant and is associated with the sixth planet from the Sun; those are the identifying facts of Saturn. Option C — Uranus: It is an ice giant and is associated with the seventh planet from the Sun; those are the identifying facts of Uranus. Option D — Neptune: It is an ice giant and is associated with the eighth planet from the Sun; those are the identifying facts of Neptune. Exam Takeaway: Link Jupiter with “a gas giant” and “the fifth planet from the Sun” for quick revision.
