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19 "Made mostly of ice", fits best under which heading in the table below?

Asteroid
Meteor
Comet
Planet
Description
A Asteroid
B Meteor
C Comet
D Planet

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Answer is comet

Comets are frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock and ices. They range from a few miles to tens of miles wide, but as they orbit closer to the sun, they heat up and spew gases and dust into a glowing head that can be larger than a planet.
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