SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

COMETS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most asteroids are found between the planets ____ and ____
A
Earth and Mars
B
Jupiter and Saturn
C
Mars and Saturn
D
Mars and Jupiter
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of this ancient space rubble can be found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt . Asteroids range in size from Vesta – the largest at about 329 miles (530 kilometers) in diameter – to bodies that are less than 33 feet (10 meters) across.

Detailed explanation-2: -Asteroids are found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Detailed explanation-3: -There is a large gap in between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter . This gap is occupied by a large number of small objects that revolve around the Sun. These are called asteroids.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most asteroids are found orbiting the Sun between Mars and Jupiter within the main asteroid belt. The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System located between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars.

Detailed explanation-5: -Asteroids are located between the planets Mars and Jupiter in a region known as the Main Asteroid Belt. It consists of millions of asteroids with size ranging from as small as a grain of dust to as large as the Mount Everest or even larger.

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