A meteor shower occurs when the leftover debris of a(n) _______ intersects with our atmosphere to produce the beautiful streaks of light.
A) star
B) Asteroid belt
C) comet
D) planet
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Q34: A comet that has a semi-major axis
Q35: At its closest approach, a particular comet
Q36: In the process of fluorescence, _ is
Q37: The tails streaming from a comet's coma
Q38: Which spacecraft launched a probe that smashed
Q40: Comets belong to the _.
A) Asteroid belt
Q41: Comets are rich in _.
A) water
B) carbon
Q42: The short-period comets originate in _ and
Q43: The radiant is the common point from
Q44: Meteor showers are generally named
A) after the
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