Space Junk

Space Junk

6th - 8th Grade

21 Qs

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Space Junk

Space Junk

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6th - 8th Grade

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CARRIE TAKARSH

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A meteorite is DIFFERENT from a comet mainly because
has a tail of ice and gas
is found in orbit between Jupiter and Mars
enters the Earth's atmoshere
has a nucleus mad of rock and snow.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We are composed mainly of rock and metal.
comets and stars
stars and meteors
asteroid and meteors
comets and asteroid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I am a rock entering a planet's atmosphere.
meteor
meteorite
asteroid
comet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do comets orbit
The Stars
The Planets
The Sun
Earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

When a meteor hits Earth, what is it called?
meteorite
meteroid
meteor
Earth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Huge chunks of rock and metal (some measuring miles wide) and are believed to be left-over pieces of planets and moons are called:
Comets
Meteors
Asteroids
Meteroids

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