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Which of the following best describes the make up of Saturn's rings?(1 point)
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dust, rock, and ice particles that orbit due to Saturn's gravity
dust, rock, and ice particles that orbit due to Saturn's gravity

debris and rocks from other planets that orbit around Saturn
debris and rocks from other planets that orbit around Saturn

solid bands of sand and dust that formed from the start of the universe
solid bands of sand and dust that formed from the start of the universe

material from comets that have passed through Saturn's atmosphere

Answer 1

The best description of the makeup of Saturn's rings is:

dust, rock, and ice particles that orbit due to Saturn's gravity.