What are outer planets? Name all outer planets.

Important Questions on Stars and the Solar System

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Which type of planet is Pluto considered now?

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 1

Asteroids orbit the Sun between the orbits of Earth and Mars.

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 1

Asteroids are also called minor planets.

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 1

Tail of a comet always points towards the Sun.

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 1

Meteors are called shooting stars.

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 1

Meteorites are half-burnt meteors.

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 2

What is the period of revolution of Halley's Comet?

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I Explore 3rd EDITION A Science Textbook 8>Chapter 16 - Stars and the Solar System>Check Point>Q 3

What is an asteroid belt?