Multiple Choice
The asteroid belt:
A) is the debris field of a destroyed planet.
B) consists of roughly spherical bodies made of silicon and iron.
C) was kept from forming a planet by the gravitational disturbance of Jupiter.
D) contains as much mass as Saturn.
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