GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

SOLAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An ____ is between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
A
Oort Cloud
B
Asteroid belt
C
Kuiper belt
D
Photosphere
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The asteroid belt is a circumstellar ring of asteroids located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. It contains the four largest asteroids which are discussed above. The total mass of the asteroid belt is nearly 4% that of the Earth’s moon.

Detailed explanation-2: -The asteroid belt is the circumstellar disc in the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter. It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets.

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