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Asteroid, Comet, or Meteor? Place an "X" in the appropriate box. appears as a streak in the sky frozen ball of dust is visible in our sky. made up of rock orbits the Sun orbits between Jupiter and Mars sometimes called "Shooting Stars." usually burns up the Earth's atmosphere Asteroid 25pts Comet Meteor www.FasyTeacherWorksheets.com

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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**Asteroid, Comet, or Meteor?** *Instructions:* Place an "X" in the appropriate box. | | Asteroid | Comet | Meteor | |------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| | **appears as a streak in the sky** | | | | | **frozen ball of dust** | | | | | **is visible in our sky** | | | | | **made up of rock** | | | | | **orbits the Sun** | | | | | **orbits between Jupiter and Mars** | | | | | **sometimes called “Shooting Stars.”** | | | | | **usually burns up the Earth’s atmosphere** | | | | For more resources, visit: [Easy Teacher Worksheets](www.easyteacherworksheets.com) *Illustrations are provided at the top of each column to visually represent an asteroid, comet, and meteor.*
Transcribed Image Text:**Asteroid, Comet, or Meteor?** *Instructions:* Place an "X" in the appropriate box. | | Asteroid | Comet | Meteor | |------------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------| | **appears as a streak in the sky** | | | | | **frozen ball of dust** | | | | | **is visible in our sky** | | | | | **made up of rock** | | | | | **orbits the Sun** | | | | | **orbits between Jupiter and Mars** | | | | | **sometimes called “Shooting Stars.”** | | | | | **usually burns up the Earth’s atmosphere** | | | | For more resources, visit: [Easy Teacher Worksheets](www.easyteacherworksheets.com) *Illustrations are provided at the top of each column to visually represent an asteroid, comet, and meteor.*
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Appears as a streak in the night sky     X
Frozen ball of dust   X  
Is visible in our sky     X
Made up of rock X    
Orbits the sun X    
Orbits between Jupiter and Mars X    
Sometimes called "Shooting Stars"     X
Usually burns up the Earth's atmosphere     X
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