UNIVERSE
ASTEROIDS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Most of these are located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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Comet
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Meteor
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Asteroid
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are lots of asteroids in our solar system. Most of them live in the main asteroid belt-a region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mathilde is an asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter, Eros was the first asteroid to be orbited by a spacecraft.
Detailed explanation-3: -Asteroids are concentrated in the asteroid belt because of orbital resonances between asteroids and Jupiter. Asteroids with orbital periods that are a simple ratio of Jupiter’s 12-year orbital period experience the same gravitational nudge on a regular basis.
Detailed explanation-4: -Asteroids are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
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