Which Group of Asteroids Regularly Crosses Earth's Orbit and Thus

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which group of asteroids regularly crosses Earth's orbit and thus might possibly collide with our planet?

• A) the Amors
• B) the Atens
• C) the Kuiper Belt objects
• D) the Trojans
• E) all of the above

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