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WorksheetsRevision Worksheet 6.7
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
................................. are small rocky or metallic bodies that orbit the sun in the solar system.
Planets
Asteroids
Comets
Meteorite
Where is the Asteroid belt located?
Between Earth and Mars
Between Venus and Mars
Between Mars and Jupiter
Between Mercury and Venus
Piece of rock that burns up as it passes through the earth's atmosphere.
asteroid
meteoroid
comet
meteor
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
A meteorite is DIFFERENT from a comet mainly because
a meteorite has a tail of ice and gas.
a meteorite is found in orbit between Jupiter and Mars.
a meteorite enters the Earth's atmoshere.
a meteorite is made of rock and snow.
I am located between Mars and Jupiter.
Comet belt
Asteroid belt
Meteor belt
Stars
Which object in space is NOT made of rock and metal/iron?
Asteroid
Meteor
Meteorite
Comet
Asteroids can be found found in regions called the ................. and ....................
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Oort Cloud
Earth's surface
A comet forms a tail when
It is deep in outer space and begins to melt
It gets close to the sun and begins to melt
A meteor that does not burn up in Earth's atmosphere and reaches Earth's surface
Meteorite
Meteoroid
Meteor
