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Show answers - Question 130 secondsReport an issueQ. In the diagram of the solar system, where is the big gap that bugged astronomers?answer choices
- Question 230 secondsReport an issueQ. Giuseppe Piazzi's discovery, the first known asteroid, was named _____answer choices
- Question 330 secondsReport an issueQ. The word 'asteroid' literally means _____answer choices
- Question 430 secondsReport an issueQ. How many asteroids have been discovered to date?answer choices
- Question 530 secondsReport an issueQ. In our solar system, there are probably over a million asteroids larger than _____answer choices
- Question 630 secondsReport an issueQ. What percentage of asteroids are carbonaceous, which means they have lots of carbon in them?answer choices
- Question 730 secondsReport an issueQ. One sixth of the asteroids are silicon-based rock, and are called _____.answer choices
- Question 830 secondsReport an issueQ. So many asteroids orbit the sun between Mars and Jupiter that this region is now called _____answer choices
- Question 930 secondsReport an issueQ. Asteroid deserts, or gaps in the main belt, are a result of _____answer choices
- Question 1030 secondsReport an issueQ. On average, how far apart are decent-sized asteroids?answer choices
- Question 1130 secondsReport an issueQ. Ceres, the largest object in the main belt, is about _____ acrossanswer choices
- Question 1230 secondsReport an issueQ. Ceres has a water-ice mantle which probably contains _____answer choices
- Question 1330 secondsReport an issueQ. What is the term for a solid, such as the ice on Ceres, turning directly into a gas?answer choices
- Question 1430 secondsReport an issueQ. What is the name of the third largest, but second most massive, known asteroid?answer choices
- Question 1530 secondsReport an issueQ. What's the specific name for a roundish object that's like a ball, but squished from above?answer choices
- Question 1630 secondsReport an issueQ. Cleopatra, a weird dog-bone shaped rock, has _____answer choices
- Question 1730 secondsReport an issueQ. In astronomy, individual rocks held together by their own gravity are called _____answer choices
- Question 1830 secondsReport an issueQ. Asteroids that have orbits that cross the orbit of Mars are called _____answer choices
- Question 1930 secondsReport an issueQ. Asteroids that cross Earth's orbit, but still reside mostly outside it, are called _____answer choices
- Question 2030 secondsReport an issueQ. Asteroids that have orbits that are almost entirely inside Earth's orbit are called _____answer choices
- Question 2130 secondsReport an issueQ. The points along a planet's orbit where the gravitational forces are in balance are called _____answer choices
- Question 2230 secondsReport an issueQ. Asteroids that sit at Lagrange points of planets are called _____answer choices
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