What do we call an object smaller than a planet but with gravity too weak to form a spherical shape? A. comet B. meteor C. asteroid D. meteorite

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Asteroid is an object smaller than a planet but with gravity too weak to form a spherical shape.

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A solar eclipse does not occur every time Earth, the Moon, and the Sun are aligned, because the orbital plane of the Moon is inclined relative to the orbital plane of Earth.

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