Which one of the following statements correctly describes Miranda, one of the satellites of Uranus?
A)icy surface with chaotically varied terrain
B)rocky surface with lava lakes and several active volcanoes
C)smooth and very dark (1% reflectivity), showing only a network of fine cracks
D)icy, frost-covered surface with vents of rising gas visible in the northern hemisphere

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Miranda is known for its chaotic terrain, which consists of heavily faulted and fragmented terrain that has been broken apart and reassembled into a jumbled mess. The surface is also icy, with evidence of past geological activity such as valleys, ridges, and cliffs.

Which One of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Miranda, One