Multiple Choice
Between 1992 and today, astronomers using large telescopes have discovered many icy pieces that orbit in the same region as the orbit of Pluto. These are believed to be members of the
A) asteroid belt (which have escaped)
B) Kuiper belt
C) Oort cloud
D) ring around Pluto
E) the rock and roll band called Bill Haley and the Comets
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