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What is the meaning of the term 'asteroid'?
What is the meaning of the term 'asteroid'?
- Sun-like
- Planet-like
- Star-like (correct)
- Moon-like
Which celestial bodies are irregularly shaped because they do not have enough gravity to become round?
Which celestial bodies are irregularly shaped because they do not have enough gravity to become round?
- Stars
- Planets
- Comets
- Asteroids (correct)
What can collisions with other bodies do to an asteroid?
What can collisions with other bodies do to an asteroid?
- Increase its size
- Form an atmosphere
- Make it round
- Create craters (correct)
What do asteroids look like when observed through a telescope?
What do asteroids look like when observed through a telescope?
Are asteroids geologically active?
Are asteroids geologically active?
What is the shape of asteroids?
What is the shape of asteroids?
Which celestial bodies are still out there in space and did not join one of the larger bodies in the solar system?
Which celestial bodies are still out there in space and did not join one of the larger bodies in the solar system?
What do asteroids look like when observed through a telescope?
What do asteroids look like when observed through a telescope?
Are asteroids geologically active?
Are asteroids geologically active?
What can collisions with other bodies do to an asteroid?
What can collisions with other bodies do to an asteroid?