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The Earth belongs to one of two groups, that together, make up the planets in our solar system. To what group does it belong, and where is that group located?

A) The gas planets, inside the asteroid belt

Eliminate

B) The gas planets, outside the asteroid belt

C) The rocky planets, inside the asteroid belt

D) The rocky planets, outside the asteroid belt

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Danielle Carey

Biology

20 May, 18:14

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The Earth belongs to one of two groups, that together, make up the planets in our solar system. To what group does it belong, and where is that group located?

A) The gas planets, inside the asteroid belt

Eliminate

B) The gas planets, outside the asteroid belt

C) The rocky planets, inside the asteroid belt

D) The rocky planets, outside the asteroid belt

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Landyn Landry · Answer 1

Answer: Option C.

The rocky planets, inside the asteroid belt

Explanation:

The Earth is composed of Rocky planets inside asteriod. Asteroids are small planets that are found in the solar system. They are Rocky. Asteriod orbit around the sun. They are composed of minerals and rocks. They are formed closer to the sun. The Earth belong to the group of Rocky, inner astetriod. The Earth is rock and has solid surface like mountains, canyons, plains e. t. c.