Multiple Choice
The asteroid belt is
A) a region of icy chunks of material beyond the orbit of Pluto
B) a zone where rocky chunks orbit between Mars and Jupiter
C) a series of orbital zones around the Moon, from which fragments drop down to form craters
D) is a region around the Earth from which meteors (shooting stars) are observed to drop
E) a new fashion accessory being sold by NASA to raise funds for future missions
3) 5 Motions of Satellites and Spacecraft
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