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Lesson 9.3 The Solar System

Question 2 • 26/27 EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE A

What do comets and asteroids have in common?

Answer
A
They are made of ice.
B
They orbit the Sun.
C
They are made of metal debris.
D
They are at the center of the solar system.

Explanation

Both comets and asteroids orbit the Sun, so that is what they have in common. Their materials differ: comets contain ice, dust, and rock, while asteroids are mostly rock or metal. Neither is at the center of the solar system.

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