A comet's tail ____________________.
A) lines up with the solar wind moving outward from the Sun
B) points toward the nearest planet as a result of its gravity
C) is a vapour trail behind a comet that points in the direction from which the comet came
D) always points toward the Sun
E) is composed of smoke from the burning comet
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Q3: In 1994,the comet Shoemaker-Levy crashed with spectacular
Q4: Comets are composed of _.
A) ice and
Q5: The origin of the geomagnetic disturbances affecting
Q6: Which of the following statements regarding asteroids
Q7: Figure 14.11 plots the return period of
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Q10: Halley's comet contains carbon,hydrogen,oxygen and nitrogen in
Q11: Comets are found mostly in _.
A) the
Q12: Asteroids lie mostly _.
A) between Mars and
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