Question

1.Differentiate between meteoroid and comet *
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Answer 1

ᴀɴsᴡᴇʀ :-

ᴀsᴛᴇʀᴏɪᴅ :-

ᴀɴ ᴀsᴛᴇʀᴏɪᴅ ɪs ᴀ sᴍᴀʟʟ ʀᴏᴄᴋʏ ʙᴏᴅʏ ᴏʀʙɪᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ. ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇsᴇ, ʀᴀɴɢɪɴɢ ᴇɴᴏʀᴍᴏᴜsʟʏ ɪɴ sɪᴢᴇ, ᴀʀᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʀʙɪᴛs ᴏғ ᴍᴀʀs ᴀɴᴅ ᴊᴜᴘɪᴛᴇʀ, ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ “ᴀsᴛᴇʀᴏɪᴅ ʙᴇʟᴛ”.

ᴍᴇᴛᴇᴏʀɪᴛᴇ :-

ᴀ ᴍᴇᴛᴇᴏʀɪᴛᴇ ɪs ᴀ sᴏʟɪᴅ ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇ ᴏғ ᴅᴇʙʀɪs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴀɴ ᴏʙᴊᴇᴄᴛ, sᴜᴄʜ ᴀs ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍᴇᴛ, ᴀsᴛᴇʀᴏɪᴅ, ᴏʀ ᴍᴇᴛᴇᴏʀᴏɪᴅ, ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴏʀɪɢɪɴᴀᴛᴇs ɪɴ ᴏᴜᴛᴇʀ sᴘᴀᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sᴜʀᴠɪᴠᴇs ɪᴛs ᴘᴀssᴀɢᴇ ᴛʜʀᴏᴜɢʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ’s ᴀᴛᴍᴏsᴘʜᴇʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴍᴘᴀᴄᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ’s sᴜʀғᴀᴄᴇ ᴏʀ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴏғ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴘʟᴀɴᴇᴛ.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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