Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors Exercise

Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors

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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors

Learn about smaller space objects including comets, asteroids, and meteors. Discover where these celestial bodies are found and how they differ from planets.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What are asteroids?

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    What is a comet?

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    Where is the main asteroid belt located in our solar system?

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    What is the common term for a meteor streak of light in the night sky?

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    What is a space rock called AFTER it lands on Earth's surface?

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    In which direction does a comet's tail always point?

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    What causes a meteor to glow bright as it falls through Earth's sky?

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    What creates the glowing tail of a comet?

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    What is a small rock floating in space BEFORE it enters Earth's atmosphere?

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    Where do most comets come from in our solar system?

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    Are shooting stars real stars?

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    What object is often nicknamed a 'dirty snowball'?