Exploring the Solar System

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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?

  • Stars
  • Planets
  • Comets
  • Asteroids (correct)

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?

<p>Points of light (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are asteroids geologically active?

<p>No (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of asteroids?

<p>Irregular (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which celestial bodies are still out there in space and did not join one of the larger bodies in the solar system?

<p>Asteroids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do asteroids look like when observed through a telescope?

<p>Points of light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are asteroids geologically active?

<p>No (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can collisions with other bodies do to an asteroid?

<p>Break it up (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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