Comets
Meteors
Asteroids
Planets
Gravity/Inertia
200
What is comets made of?
What is ice, rock, and dust and small meteoroids?
200

What is it called when the rock is outside of the atmosphere (in space) and have not been pulled in by Earth's gravity?

What is meteoroid?

200

The region where many asteroids are found between Mars and Jupiter.

What is an Asteroid Belt?

200

What are the first four planets in order?

What is Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars?

200

An object's tendency to keep doing what it is already doing.

What is inertia?

400

Where are comets found in the solar system?

What is near Neptune in the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud?

400

What is it called when a meteor reaches the Earth causing a crater?

What is a meteorite?

400

What are asteroids made of?

What is rock and certain metals (iron/nickel)?

400

What are the last four planets in order?

What is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune?

400

2 questions--- both must be correct

Gravity causes objects to do this when dropped.

The path an object follows around another object in space.


What is fall?

What is orbit?

600

What is another name given to comets?

What is dirty snowballs?

600

A meteor is also referred to as a ______?

What is a "shooting star"?

600

Between what two planets do asteroids orbit?

What is Mars and Jupiter?

600

The former planet Pluto is now known as a _______?

What is a dwarf planet?

600

A push or pull

What is force?

800

Name the four parts of a comet??

What is the nucleus, coma, dust tail and ion tail?

800

When Earth passes through a large number of meteoroids (meteor swarm).

What is a meteor shower?

800

How would you describe the sizes of comets, meteors, and asteroids? Which one is largest? Which one is medium size? and Which one is smallest? You must answer them all.

What is asteroids are the largest, comets are medium size, and meteoroids are the smallest?

800

What is another name for the first four (4) planets?

What are the Inner Planets?

800

Another word for movement?

What is motion?

1000

Name the two parts of the head of a coma?

What is the nucleus and coma?

1000

What are meteors made of?

What is rock and metal (iron/nickel)?

1000

What is another name for an asteroid?

What is a large rock that travels through space?

1000

What is another name for the last four planets?

What are the Outer Planets?

1000

What force keeps planets moving around the Sun?

What is gravity?