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October 2022 1 1 Report
Good eve pasagot ng maayos and i will brainliest you!

1. What are the three parts of a comet?
head, fin and tail
head, body and tail
nucleus, fin and body
nucleus, coma and tail
2. What do you call a small rocky body that orbits the Sun? *
asteroids
comets
meteors
meteorites

3. What portion of meteoroid that survives its passage through the atmosphere and hits the ground? *

a. asteroids
b. meteors
c. meteorite
d. moon

4. What do you call to a small piece of rock from an asteroid or comet drifting in outer space? *

meteor
meteoroid
meteorite
moon

5. Which of the following statements about comets and asteroids is TRUE? *
Only asteroids collide with Earth.
Comets are balls of ice and dust.
Most of the trillions of comets in our solar system have tails.
All asteroids lie in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
6. What are commonly called as “shooting stars”? *
asteroids
comets
meteors
meteorite
7. What will happen if a comet gets closer to the sun? *
expires
explodes
melt and disappear
form a long tail made of gas and dust
8. On a clear night, Drew saw a bright object streaking in space. What could this be? *
asteroid
constellation
meteor
star

9. Which Near-Earth Objects (NEO) are located on the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud? *

a. asteroids

b. comets

c. meteors

d. meteorites

10. The Asteroid Belt is between the orbits of which two planets? *

a. Venus and Mars

b. Mars and Jupiter

c. Mars and Earth

d. Jupiter and Saturn

11. What is the term referred to as the deep impression left by an object when it strikes on the surface of a planet or moon? *

a. Canyon

b. Crater

c. Plateau

d. Pothole

12. Where are long period comets usually located? *

a. Asteroid Belt

b. Kuiper Belt

c. Oort Cloud

d. None of the above

13. What do you call the most famous comet of the 20th century which is visible from Earth every 75-76 years? *

a. Comet Hailey

b. Comet Halley

c. Comet Hell

d. Comet Holy

14. What is a meteor shower? *
a. A piece of debris entering Earth’s crust

b. A small, rocky object orbiting around the sun

c. Group of stars falling and passing through the earth’s atmosphere

d. It happens when Earth’s orbit passes through a trail of comet debris

15. What causes meteors to glow when they fall on earth? *

a.Friction with other heavenly bodies produces light.

b. Friction with the atmosphere produces heat and light.

c. Friction with the atmosphere causes meteors to give off their own light.

d. None of the above.

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