Use the information from the article to answer the question.Asteroids and CometsWhich statements apply to comets? Check all that apply.

Comets are made of ice, rock, and dust, so A applies. As a comet approaches the Sun, its ice heats up and releases gas and dust, forming a tail, so C applies. Comets do not contain liquid cores, and orbiting gas giants is not a defining feature of comets.

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