Which of the Following Statements About Asteroids Is NOT True

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about asteroids is NOT true?

• A) Only a minority of all asteroids are in the asteroid belt.
• B) Some asteroids have orbits that carry them inside the EarthEarth''s orbit.
• C) Some asteroids occupy the same orbit as Jupiter.
• D) The total mass of all asteroids is much smaller than the mass of the EarthEarth.

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

A process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy that can be later released to fuel the organism's activities.

Protist Cells

Eukaryotic organisms that are neither plants, animals, nor fungi, often unicellular, such as amoebas, algae, and protozoa.

Chloroplasts

Organelles found in plant cells and eukaryotic algae that conduct photosynthesis, capturing energy from sunlight and converting it and carbon dioxide into oxygen and energy-rich organic compounds.