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The meteor shower that occurs every August
a) Polaris
b) Perseid
c) Pompay
d) Persian

A ball of steam and dust coming from and surrounding a comet
a) coma
b) comma
c) comet tail dust
d) cometosis

What are all the gaseous planets located outside the asteroid belt called?
a) inner planets
b) outer planets
c) nearer planets
d) further planets

The planets that are found between the sun and the asteroid belt
a) inner planets
b) outer planets
c) nearer planets
d) further planets

The center of a comet, made of ice and a large rock in the interior.
a) nucleoid
b) core
c) nucleus
d) inner core

This means to go straight from a solid to a gas. doesn't melt into a liquid first.
a) sublimate
b) evaporate
c) condensation
d) gaseous

What hypothesis suggests the asteroid belt was made from a planet between Mars and Jupiter that exploded into thousands of pieces.
a) the Explosive Volcano Hypothesis
b) the Exploded Planet Hypothesis
c) The Missing Planet Hypothesis
d) The Mars Jupiter Explosion Hypothesis

An idea that may or may not be true
a) hypothesis
b) hypnosis
c) hyperactive
d) hippopotamus

What does AU stand for?
a) Astrological Unit
b) Astronomical Unit
c) Angry Unicorns
d) Action Unit

Approximately how far is 1 AU?
a) 93 million miles
b) 87 million miles
c) 67 million miles
d) 91 thousand miles

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