Meteors, Asteroids and Comets - Science Practice

All meteors burn up before they reach the earth.

• True

• False

A comet orbits the earth.

• True

• False

As meteors fall to the ground they cool off.

• True

• False

Comets are the same as meteors

• True

• False

Meteors are stars.

• True

• False

Halley's comet was seen in 1999.

• True

• False

A comet has a tail millions of miles long.

• True

• False

Meteors are composed of iron and stone.

• True

• False

The Barringer Meteor Crater can be found in Arizona.

• True

• False

Another name for meteor is shooting star"

• True

• False