Inner and Outer Planets and Comets and Meteors and Asteroids

Most asteroids in our solar system orbit the sun in the region between Mars and Jupiter called:

• Inner planets

• Outer planets

• Asteroid

  belt

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Asteroids have uneven shapes.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

-------------------are solar bodies mainly composed of rock, dust and ice and have a famous tail.

• Asteroids

• Comets

• Planets

All the inner planets have moons.

• True

• False

The piece of Meteor that lands on earth is ------------------------

• Meteorite

• Meteor

• Comet

Astronomers consider Pluto as a

• Moon

• Dwarf planet

• planet

Which of them is affected by the sun's heat?

• Comets

• Asteroids

A large rocky mass composed mainly of rock and metal and revolves around the sun

• Asteroids

• Comets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What will happen if Jupiter lost its gravity?

• Nothing will change

• The asteroids will remain in the asteroid belt.

• A lot of asteroids will hit the earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The asteroid belt is the region between:

• Mars and Jupiter

• Uranus and Neptune

• Jupiter and Saturn

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