When Astronomers Began Searching for Extrasolar Planets, They Were Surprised

Multiple Choice

When astronomers began searching for extrasolar planets, they were surprised to discover Jupiter-sized planets much closer than 1 AU from their parent stars. Why is this surprising?

A) These planets must have formed at larger radii where temperatures were cooler and then migrated inward.
B) Jupiter-sized, rocky planets were thought to be uncommon in other solar systems.
C) These planets must be the remnants of failed stars.
D) Earth-like planets must be rarer than Jupiter-sized planets in other solar systems.
E) It is different than in our Solar System.