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It is a small object in the in the Solar system that travels around the Sun. It is like a planet but smaller.

• Asteroids

• Planet

• Sun

• Moon

Asteroids whose orbits are close to Earth's orbit.

• Near-Earth Asteroid

• Far-earth Asteroid

• Asteroid belt

A _____ may fragment an asteroid into numerous smaller pieces.

• Collision

• Repulsion

The total mass of the asteroid belt is estimated to be just ____ of the mass of the Moon

• 4%

• 2%

• 1%

• 10%

Four largest asteroids:

• Ceres

• Viva

• Vesta

• Pallas

• Hygeia

Is the circumstellar disc in the Solar System located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter.

• Asteroid mood

• Asteroid chair

• Asteroid belt

• Asteroid sun

Asteroid spectral types: (Select multiple answers)

• TYPE M

• TYPE S

• TYPE C

• TYPE X

Are leftover rocks and other materials from the formation of the Solar System.

• Asteroids

• Planet

• Sun

• Moon

He found the first asteroid in 1801.

• Giuseppe Piazzi

• Isaac Newton

• Aristotle

• Albert Einstein

He found the first asteroid in 1801.

• Giuseppe Piazzi

• Isaac Newton

• Aristotle

• Albert Einstein