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which planet is closest to the sun
a) mercury
b) venus
c) earth
d) mars

which is the largest planet
a) mercury
b) saturn
c) mars
d) Jupiter

what do we call planets that are closer to the sun, smaller, and rocky/terrestrial
a) inner planets
b) outer planets
c) exo planets
d) moons

what do we call planets that are further from the sun, large, and made of gas
a) inner planets
b) outer planets
c) the sun
d) the moon

A streak of light seen in the sky when a piece of rock enters Earth's atmosphere and begins to burn up
a) asteroid
b) meteor
c) meteoroid
d) meteorite

A small piece of rock that is floating through space
a) asteroid
b) meteor
c) meteoroid
d) meteorite

A piece of rock that is smaller than a planet and found orbiting the sun between mars and jupiter
a) asteroid
b) meteor
c) meteoroid
d) meteorite

A small piece of rock that makes it through earths atmosphere without being complete burned up and HITS the land
a) asteroid
b) meteor
c) meteoroid
d) meteorite

A piece of ice, rock and dust that orbits the sun and appears to have a tail
a) moon
b) asteroid
c) comet
d) meteor

what is the nickname for a comet
a) shooting star
b) dust cloud
c) superman
d) dirty snowball

what is the nickname for a meteor
a) dirty snowball
b) shooting star
c) superman
d) moon

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