The asteroid Gaspra (see Figure 6-4) is typical of MOST asteroids in that it is
A) potato-shaped with a smooth, metallic surface.
B) spherical and densely covered with craters.
C) potato-shaped with large and small craters.
D) spherical and deformed by thermal activity.
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