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Match the planetary body with its definition.
Premises:
small, irregular rocky bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
planets orbiting stars outside of our Solar System
solid bits of matter that will eventually be made into protoplanets
the outer four gaseous planets of our Solar system
coalescing planetesimals that eventually become planets
the inner four rocky planets of our Solar System
icy bodies with "tails" on a extreme elliptical orbit
piece of dust or tiny rock burning in a planet's atmosphere
small, irregular icy bodies found orbiting beyond Neptune
extrasolar Jovian worlds that have been found orbiting close to their parent stars
Responses:
Kuiper belt objects
extrasolar planets
hot Jupiters
protoplanets
comets
asteroids
Planetesimals
meteor
Terrestrial planets
Jovian planets
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Premises:
Responses:
small, irregular rocky bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
planets orbiting stars outside of our Solar System
solid bits of matter that will eventually be made into protoplanets
the outer four gaseous planets of our Solar system
coalescing planetesimals that eventually become planets
the inner four rocky planets of our Solar System
icy bodies with "tails" on a extreme elliptical orbit
piece of dust or tiny rock burning in a planet's atmosphere
small, irregular icy bodies found orbiting beyond Neptune
extrasolar Jovian worlds that have been found orbiting close to their parent stars
Premises:
small, irregular rocky bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
planets orbiting stars outside of our Solar System
solid bits of matter that will eventually be made into protoplanets
the outer four gaseous planets of our Solar system
coalescing planetesimals that eventually become planets
the inner four rocky planets of our Solar System
icy bodies with "tails" on a extreme elliptical orbit
piece of dust or tiny rock burning in a planet's atmosphere
small, irregular icy bodies found orbiting beyond Neptune
extrasolar Jovian worlds that have been found orbiting close to their parent stars
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