Question

Greta is writing a paper on near-Earth objects for her science class. She collected the information shown in the table, but she forgot to label each object. Based on the data, what is space object B? Space Object A Space Object B Composition rocks and some metals mostly ice Orbital Period 3 to 6 years 3.3 to 70,000 years A. an asteroid B. a comet C. a meteor D. a meteorite

Answer 1

Hi !

B. a comet

Comets are mainly ice. They orbit around the sun with a periods that vari from few years to tens of millions of years.