What is commonly seen as a shooting star in the night sky?

Space Debris and Celestial Bodies Quiz

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Science
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Chyna Anderson
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Satellite
Asteroid
Meteor
Comet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are comets primarily made of?
Rock and metal
Ice and dust
Gas and plasma
Liquid and vapor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do comets usually reside within the solar system?
Between Mars and Jupiter
Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud
Beyond Pluto
In Earth's orbit
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the tail of a comet to form?
Lunar gravity
Atmospheric pressure
Solar radiation
Magnetic fields
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the asteroid belt thought to be?
A region of gas
Remnants of a moon
Leftover planet materials
A cluster of comets
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere?
It explodes
It burns up creating light
It dissolves into gas
It orbits the Earth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a meteorite?
A rock that reaches Earth's surface
A large asteroid
A comet's tail
A glowing meteor
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Perseid meteor shower?
Lunar shadows
Earth passing through comet debris
Solar flares
Planetary alignment
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