Where Did Comets That Are Now in the Kuiper Belt

question 84

Multiple Choice

Where did comets that are now in the Kuiper belt originally form?

• A)in the asteroid belt
• B)inside Jupiter's orbit
• C)between the orbits of Jupiter and Neptune
• D)near the radius at which they orbit today
• E)in the Oort cloud

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