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Smaller Solar System Objects 6C
Smaller Solar System Objects 6C
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A quiz over the smaller solar system objects.
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region where many small objects orbit the sun that stretches from beyond the orbit of Neptune.
Kuiper Belt
Oort Cloud
Asteroid belt
Meteoroid
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A chunk of rock or dust in space generally smaller than an asteroid.
Meteorite
Meteor
Meteoroid
Comet
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meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits earth.
meteoroid
meteorite
meteor
comet
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Loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long narrow orbit.
comet
meteor
star
meteorite
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A spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system.
Oort cloud
meteor
comet
Kuiper belt
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A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in earth's atmosphere
comet
meteorite
meteoroid
meteor
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The solid inner core of a comet.
nucleus
meteor
asteroid belt
Oort cloud
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The fuzzy outer layer of a comet.
coma
Oort cloud
nucleus
Meteorite
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rocky objects that revolve around the sun that are too small and too numerous to be planets.
coma
star
asteroid
comet
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region of solar system between the orbit of Jupiter and Mars where many astroids are found.
astroid belt
meteor
oort cloud
astroids