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These objects are large rocks that are floating in space. Most of them are found between the planets Mars and Jupiter. These objects are called: Please use your journal to answer the following questions. shooting stars comets planets asteroids This is a picture of one of the most famous objects in our solar system. It orbits the sun every 76 years. It is made of ice and dust and has "tail" that follows behind it. This object is known as a: planet asteroid comet dust ball This streak of light in the sky is commonly called a "shootingstar". It comes from a piece ofrock or sand passing throughand burning up in earth's atmosphere. This streak of lightis refferred to as a: meteor comet planet laser beam These objects revolve around the sun. There are eight of them in our solar system. These objects are known as: asteroids planets stars dirty snowballs This objects is at the center of all solar systems.It has a large field of gravity that keeps all theplanets in orbit around itself. It provides light,heat, and energy, that sustain life on the earth.In our solar system, this object is called: a tree asteroid Earth the sun |