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WorksheetsDwarf Planets & Others
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
A planet must:
Be in orbit around the Earth
Be sufficient mass to assume a nearly round shape
Clear the atmosphere around its orbit
none of these
Ceres is located between
Mars and Jupiter
Mars and Saturn
Mercury and Jupiter
Mercury and Saturn
Pluto has a highly tilted orbit around the sun.
True
False
Haumea lies in the ___________ belt.
Plue Belt
Kulper Belt
Kuiper Belt
asteroid
Makemake is in the same belt as
Haumea
Hakuna Matata
Earth
Ceres
How many moons does Eris have?
4
3
2
1
Asteroids are generally rocky objects in the _______ Solar System
inner
outer
A __________ is the glowing trail of hot gas and vaporized debris.
asteroid
meteor
comet
planet
Meteor showers are typically named after the __________ where the radiant is located.
planet
constellation
star
comet
Which is not included in the structure of a comet?
tail
coma
nucleus
mitochondria
Comets in the Oort cloud are
extremely cold
extremely hot
mild temperature
unknown temperature
