The Orbits of Most Asteroids

question 111

Multiple Choice

The orbits of most asteroids:

• A)lie beyond Neptune.
• B)lie entirely beyond the orbit of Mars.
• C)cross the orbit of Mars.
• D)cross the orbit of Earth.
• E)cross the orbits of all four terrestrial planets.

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Definitions:

Inflation

The pace at which overall prices for goods and services increase, gradually diminishing the value of money.

Price Level

The average of current prices across the entire spectrum of goods and services produced in the economy, often measured by consumer price indices.

Net Increase

The amount by which something grows or goes up, calculated by taking total gains and subtracting any losses.

Inventories

The stock of goods or materials that a company holds for the ultimate goal of resale or production.