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What characteristics best describe an asteroid?

It revolves around a planet and is larger than the planet.
It revolves around a planet and is much smaller than the planet.
It revolves around the sun and is much smaller than a planet.
It rotates on its axis and is the center of the solar system.

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C: It revolves around the sun and is much smaller than a planet.

Step-by-step explanation:

An asteroid is a rocky or metallic object that orbits, revolves around, the Sun and is much smaller than a planet. - Trust your Teacher here.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Take my word.

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