METEROID,ASTEROID AND COMETS

^{Objects made of ice, gas and dust and orbit our sun are called:}

• Asteroids
• Comets
• Meteroids
• Meteors

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Asteroids "hang out" in our solar system in a place called:

• The Kupier Belt
• The Oort Cloud
• The Planetary Rings
• The Asteroid Belt

What is a meteor called when it's in space?

• meteroid
• meteor
• meteorite

Which space object is larger?

• Asteroid
• Meteor
• Meteorite

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

where are asteroids found?

• between earth and venus
• between Jupiter and Saturn
• between Saturn and Uranus
• between Mars and Jupiter

what is the comets tail made out of? 

• gases
• dust 
• all of the above ^
• ice

What is the composition of most comets?

• rock, ice, salt, carbon
• rock, ice, magma, frozen gases
• ice, dust, rock, frozen gases
• ice, dust, rock, soil

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Is a meteor an asteroid?

• Yes
• No

What are meteors made of?

• chunks of rocks and minerals
• ice
• iron
• lava

Are meteors bigger than asteroids?

• Yes
• No
• Mabye
• Sometimes