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Identify the celestial body from the information given below. They are small rocky bodies which revolve around the Sun. They are found between the orbits of Mars and the Jupiter. - Geography

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Identify the celestial body from the information given below.

  • They are small rocky bodies which revolve around the Sun.
  • They are found between the orbits of Mars and the Jupiter.
  • They are the debris of the planet which once existed here.

Options

  • Moon

  • Asteroids

  • Comets

  • Meteoroids

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Solution

Asteroids

Explanation:

Asteroids are small rocky bodies orbiting the Sun, mainly found between Mars and Jupiter. They are considered debris from a planet that once existed in that region, forming the asteroid belt.

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Chapter 1: Earth as a Planet - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 10]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 1 Earth as a Planet
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q A 10. | Page 10
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