Sovi.AI - AI Math Tutor

Scan to solve math questions

QUESTION IMAGE

2. choose the best answer that describes the kuiper belt. an area betwe…

Question

  1. choose the best answer that describes the kuiper belt. an area between the orbits of mars and jupiter where 200 dwarf planets may exist an area outside neptunes orbit where an estimated 200 dwarf planets may exist an area where a thin band of icy objects orbit the sun past jupiters orbit an area outside the orbit of uranus where possibly another 20 planets could exist

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The Kuiper Belt is located outside Neptune's orbit. It is a region where many dwarf planets (estimated around 200) are thought to exist. The area between Mars and Jupiter is the asteroid belt. The description about a thin band of icy objects past Jupiter's orbit is incorrect as the Kuiper Belt is beyond Neptune. The mention of outside Uranus' orbit with 20 planets is also wrong.

Answer:

an area outside Neptune's orbit where an estimated 200 dwarf planets may exist