How do asteroids give information about the interior of the earth? (1 point)

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They are broken pieces of the moon which is made up of the same materials as the interior of earth.
They are broken pieces of the moon which is made up of the same materials as the interior of earth.

They are broken pieces of meteors which are pieces that are broken off from the earth’s surface.
They are broken pieces of meteors which are pieces that are broken off from the earth’s surface.

They are composed of different materials from earth and can tell us what earth is not made of.
They are composed of different materials from earth and can tell us what earth is not made of.

They are composed of the same materials as Earth because they originated from the same time period.

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The correct response is:

They are composed of the same materials as Earth because they originated from the same time period.

Asteroids are remnants from the early solar system and are composed of materials that were present during the formation of the planets, including Earth. Studying these materials helps scientists understand the composition and characteristics of Earth's interior and its early development.

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