Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors
Directions: Clink on the link comets and answer the following questions.
1. What is a comet?
2. What makes the head and tail of a comet? p573
3. Where do comets come from? (origin) p 573
4. Click on the link Asteroids and compare asteroids to comets. What is one difference between the comets and Asteriods?
Directions: Click on the Link Asteroids for kids and answer the following questions.
5. What is an asteriod? p 574
6. Where do most asteroids come from? p574
7. Clink on the link Meteors. What impact picture do they show?
8. Explain the difference between a meteoriod, meteor, and a meteorite. p575
