Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What are the rings of Saturn made from?

  1. gases & clouds

  2. large pieces of ice and rock

  3. wind & storms

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Saturn's rings are composed primarily of ice particles (90-95% ice), ranging from tiny grains to house-sized chunks, along with smaller amounts of rocky dust and chemical compounds. They are not gases, clouds, wind, or storms, but solid material orbiting the planet.

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