Lesson 6 Small Solar System Objects
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Asteroid Blet | is a region of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter
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| Kuiper Belt | a region where many small objects orbit the sun and that stretches from beyond the orgit of Neptune to about 100 times Earth's distance from the sun
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| Oort Cloud | a spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system
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| Comet | a loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit
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| Coma | the fuzzy outer layer of a comet
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| Nucleus | the solid inner core of a comet
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| Asteroid | one of the rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets
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| Meteoroid | a chunk of rock or dust in space, generally smaller than an asteroid
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| Meteor | a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere
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| Meteorite | a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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