A comet is a

A. meteoroid that travels through Earth's atmosphere and hits the surface.

B. meteoroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere, producing a streak of light.

C. small, rocky object that orbits the Sun and is usually found in a belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

D. small object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun and forms a coma as it approaches the Sun.

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Keon Glenn

19 September, 17:17

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Delacruz · Answer 1

The answer is D. Small object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun and forms a coma as it approaches the Sun.