Comet Asteroid Meteor

Comet Asteroid Meteor

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Comet Asteroid Meteor

Comet Asteroid Meteor

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-LS4-1, MS-ESS3-2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sometimes I am called a "dirty snowball". I have a hydrogen cloud, coma, and a nucleus. I am invisible except when near the sun. What am I?

Asteroid

Star

Meteor

Comet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One similarity between asteroids, comets and meteoroids is that they all:

are made of rock

come from the Asteroid Belt

come from the Oort Cloud

orbit the sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Asteroid
Comet
Meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Comet
Asteroid
Meteor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A chunk of rock or dust in space that comes from an asteroid or comet.

Meteoroid

Meteor

Meteorite

Comet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This was something that left behind a crater off the coast of Mexico that is 93 miles wide and 12 miles deep. It brought about the end of the dinosaurs and almost three-quarters of the plant and animal species then living on Earth.

Halley's Comet

Meteor Crater

Apophis

The Chicxulub Impactor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A small piece of rock that enters Earth's atmosphere and produces a streak of light in the sky as it burns up.

Meteoroid

Meteor

Meteorite

Comet

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