One theory suggests that the bodies in the Oort cloud formed
A) near the present orbits of the terrestrial planets.
B) near the present orbits of the Jovian planets.
C) at high temperatures.
D) from silicate materials.
E) in outside of the original solar nebula.

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The theory suggests that the bodies in the Oort cloud formed near the present orbits of the Jovian planets and were later scattered to the outer regions of the solar system by gravitational interactions.

One Theory Suggests That the Bodies in the Oort Cloud