SOLAR SYSTEM

UNIVERSE

METEORITES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where can most of the asteroids be found?
A
In the Oort cloud
B
In the area between Mars and Jupiter
C
In the Kuiper Belt
D
Out past Pluto
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 .

Detailed explanation-2: -The majority of asteroids originate from the main asteroid belt located between Mars and Jupiter, according to NASA.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most asteroids in our solar system can be found in the asteroid belt, between Mars and Jupiter.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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