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Science Journal 8 Quarter 2 Video Lesson 8
Science Journal 8 Quarter 2 Video Lesson 8
Science Journal 8 Quarter 2 Video Lesson 8
NEOWISE
–DAZZLED ON HUNGARY’S SKY ON JULY 23, 2020 HAVE MADE THE EXPERTS KNOW ABOUT
THE NEAR-EARTH OBJECT (NEO)
THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE COMET AND ASTEROID IS THE ORIGIN.
ASTEROID BELT
–IT IS WHERE THE ASTEROIDS ORIGINATED.
KUIPER BELT
–IT IS THE ORIGIN OF THE COMETS LOCATED WITHIN THE ORBIT OF NEPTUNE.
EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE
–IT IS WHERE METEORS CAN BE FOUND
COMETS
THE DIRTY “SNOWBALL “ OF ICE IS NUCLEUS OF A COMET.
AS THE COMET GETS CLOSER TO THE SUN, THE ICE MELTS AND EVAPORATES
TOGETHER WITH DUST PARTICLES .THESE PARTICLES OF GASES MAKE A SHINING
“HEAD” AROUND THE COMET CALLED A COMA.
ASTEROIDS
THE COMPOSITION OF AN ASTEROID PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE CHEMICAL
COMPOSITION OF PLANETS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM.
IRON AND NICKEL ARE ASTEROIDS COMPONENTS WHICH ARE THE SAME METALS THE
MAKE UP THE EARTH'S CORE.
METEORIOD
METEOROIDS
–ARE REMNANTS OR FRAGMENTS OF A ASTEROIDS AND COMETS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE
EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE.
METEORS
–TERM USED WHEN THESE METEOROIDS ENTER THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE.
METEORITE
–TERM USED WHEN THESE METEORS LANDED ON THE EARTH'S GROUND