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Chapter 13 - Meteoroid, Asteroid , Comet

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

What are the major parts of a comet?

a)

Body and neck

b)

Body and tail

c)

Head and tail

d)

Nucleus,neck and tail

2.

What is the meteoroids?

a)

Solid particles that are not moving

b)

Large pierces of rocks in the solar system

c)

solid particles that are build from ice

d)

Debris of rocks and iron floating in space

3.

Which of the following is known as the small planet?

a)

Meteor

b)

Comet

c)

Asteroid

d)

Meteoroid

4.

Which of the following is not an example of asteroids?

a)

Vesta

b)

Apollo

c)

Amor

d)

Aten

5.

What do we call a meteor that has reached the Earth?

a)

Comet

b)

Meteorite

c)

Meteoroid

d)

Asteroid

6.

How can the Earth may slide away from its orbit?

a)

When a comet burns

b)

When the Earth is hit by an enormous asteroid

c)

When a crater is formed on the Earth

d)

When there is valcano eruption

7.

Tick the correct answers to show the characteristics of meteoroids, asteroids and comets.


Made up from rock and metal such as iron and nickel

a)

Meteoroid

b)

Asteroid

c)

Comet

8.

Tick the correct answers to show the characteristics of meteoroids, asteroids and comets.


Travels around The Sun in its own orbit

a)

Meteoroid

b)

Asteroid

c)

Comet

9.

Tick the correct answers to show the characteristics of meteoroids, asteroids and comets.


Known as a small planet

a)

Meteoroid

b)

Asteroid

c)

Comet

10.

Tick the correct answers to show the characteristics of meteoroids, asteroids and comets.


The surface temperature is cold, - 73o C

a)

Meteoroid

b)

Asteroid

c)

Comet