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There is a band of numerous heavenly bodies between the planets Mars and Jupiter called ___.

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star belt
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moon belt
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asteroid belt
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satellite belt
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Solution

The correct option is C asteroid belt
Asteroids are rocks smaller than planets and dwarf planets that revolve around the Sun.
There is a band of numerous asteroids between the planets Mars and Jupiter called the asteroid belt.

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