Suppose We Discover a Comet Whose Orbit Was Very Highly

question 22

Multiple Choice

Suppose we discover a comet whose orbit was very highly eccentric,retrograde,had a very large tilt with respect to the ecliptic plane,and a period of 2,000 years.Where is the most likely place of origin for this comet?

• A) The Kuiper Belt
• B) The Oort Cloud
• C) The Jovian family
• D) Outside the Solar System

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Definitions:

Abductor Pollicis Longus

A muscle in the forearm that facilitates the abduction and extension of the thumb.

Flexor Digitorum Profundus

A muscle in the forearm that flexes the fingers, enabling grasping, writing, and other intricate movements.

Triceps Brachii

A large muscle on the back of the upper arm responsible for extension of the elbow joint.

Push-Ups

A bodyweight exercise performed by raising and lowering the body using the arms, targeting muscles in the upper body and core.