What do you call the region between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most of the asteroids are found?
Asteroid Belt
Fact or Bluff? Comets are signs of upcoming catastrophes. Why?
Bluff. It is a superstitious belief.
How is the tail of a comet formed?
As the comet comes closer to the sun, its gases vaporize and forms a glowing tail.
What is more likely to hit Earth, an Asteroid or a Comet? Why?
An Asteroid because they are closer to Earth.
Fact or Bluff: Asteroids have circular orbits but are more tilted than those of the planets.
Fact
