Solar System Online Practice

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Question
A student makes a chart that shows the similarities between a moon and asteroid. Which similarity should be included?(1 point)
Responses

They are both types of gas giants.
They are both types of gas giants.

They both orbit the sun.
They both orbit the sun.

They are both the size of a planet.
They are both the size of a planet.

They both orbit larger objects.

1 answer

The similarity that should be included in the chart is:

They both orbit larger objects.

Moons orbit planets, while asteroids typically orbit the sun.