The Mass of All the Known Asteroids Combined Is Approximately

question 21

Multiple Choice

The mass of all the known asteroids combined is approximately equal to:

• A) half the mass of Earth
• B) three times the mass of Earth
• C) twice the mass of Mars
• D) the mass of Mars
• E) one-third the mass of the Moon

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