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The student wants to make and support a generalization about the orbits of comets. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish these goals? Notes: - Astronomers estimate that the number of comets orbiting the Sun is in the billions. - 81P/Wild is one of many comets whose orbit has changed over time. - 81P/Wild's orbit once lay between the orbits of Uranus and Jupiter. - The comet's orbit is now positioned between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars.
- 1Astronomers estimate that the number of comets orbiting the Sun is in the billions; the comets' orbits may change over time.
- 2Like Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars, billions of comets orbit the Sun.
- 3One example of a comet is 81P/Wild, whose orbit around the Sun once lay between Uranus's and Jupiter's orbits but is now positioned between those of Jupiter and Mars.
- 4A comet's orbit around the Sun may change over time: the orbit of comet 81P/Wild once lay between the orbits of Uranus and Jupiter but is now positioned between those of Jupiter and Mars.✓
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A comet's orbit around the Sun may change over time: the orbit of comet 81P/Wild once lay between the orbits of Uranus and Jupiter but is now positioned between those of Jupiter and Mars.
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