The asteroid belt is made up of:
A) irregularly shaped bodies composed primarily of ices.
B) several planet-sized objects with dense methane atmospheres.
C) large, rocky bodies typically about the size of our Moon.
D) rocky bodies with diameters ranging from less than a kilometer to hundreds of kilometers.

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The asteroid belt is composed of rocky bodies with varying diameters, ranging from less than a kilometer to hundreds of kilometers. It is estimated that there are millions of asteroids in the asteroid belt, but the majority are relatively small.

The Asteroid Belt Is Made Up Of