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How does the composition of the object in figure A differ from the objects shown in figure B? Name each object.

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Answer:

A is a comet, B is a asteroid.

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Answer:

A is a Comet, B is an asteroid

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From its long hazy tail, it appears that the object in figure A is a comet. Comets are a mixture of ice, frozen carbon dioxide, rock, and dust. The bodies shown in figure B appear to be asteroids, which are chunks of rock.

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