From what sources do many meteorites originate?

Meteorites are broken fragments formed from comets and by collisions between asteroids orbiting the Sun in the belt between Mars and Jupiter. Meteorites range in size from fine dust particles to bodies many miles in diameter that produce large craters when they strike Earth, Mars, or the Moon.

From what sources do many meteorites originate?
A . the center of the Sun
B . collisions among solar showers from the stars
C . fragments of Jupiter’s moons
D . Mars
E . asteroids

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Answer: E