Which best describes the appearance of an asteroid?
A) spherical in shape and covered with craters
B) spherical in shape with a volcanic surface
C) irregular in shape and covered with craters
D) irregular in shape with a volcanic surface
E) spherical in shape and smooth, dusty surface

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Asteroids are typically irregular in shape and covered with craters, due to collisions with other space objects and their lack of sufficient gravity to form a spherical shape.

Which Best Describes the Appearance of an Asteroid