Comets
What near Earth object is made of ice, rocks and frozen gases?
What is COMET
What term is used when a piece of asteroid burns up in the Earth's atmosphere?
What is a METEOR?
Where are asteroids found in the Solar System?
What is the Asteroid
What is the shape of comet’s orbit?
What is a elliptical orbit?
What are the four rock planets? clue:They are found before the asteroid belt?
What is Mars, Earth, Venus, and Mercury?
When the meteoroid hits the surface of the Earth, it is known as ______________.
What is a meteorite?
What near Earth objects are made of rocks and metals?
What is ASTEROID?
What do you call the depression caused by an asteroid/meteor impact on the ground?
What is a CRATER?
What are the four gas giants or planets? Clue: They are found after the asteroid belt
What is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?
What part of the comet points away to the sun?
What is the TAIL?
What is it thought that happened to the Earth by an asteroid/comets years ago? "What is the theory?"
What is it caused the mass extinction of the dinosaurs and left large craters?
The shape of an asteroid orbit .
What is an eccentric or circular.?
What are other names for a meteor?
What is a shooting star or falling star?
What is the largest known asteroid in the belt?
What is CERES?
In what state did a meteorite strike in the U.S. 50,000 years ago? Clue: It starts with “A” and the picture was shown in our last performance task
What is ARIZONA?
What is another name for asteroid?
What is PLANETOIDS?
What is the the brightest asteroid?
What is an VESTA?
What does the acronym NEOs mean?
What is Near Earth Ojbects?
Where are comets found in the Solar System?
What is the Kuiper Belt or the Oort Cloud?
Name a famous meteor showers on Earth
What is :Perseid, Geminids,Leonids,Lyrids, Orionids
Name the three parts of a comet?
What are NUCLEUS, TAIL, COMA
When a piece of asteroid does not enter the atmosphere yet,it is called?
What is METEOROID?
What element is present if a meteor burns and gives off a purple color?
What is CALCIUM?