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    When Earth Passes Through the Orbit of a Comet as Shown
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When Earth Passes Through the Orbit of a Comet as Shown

Question 84

Question 84

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  When Earth passes through the orbit of a comet as shown in the picture above, what is commonly seen on Earth? A)  a meteor B)  a meteorite C)  a meteoroid D)  a meteor shower
When Earth passes through the orbit of a comet as shown in the picture above, what is commonly seen on Earth?


A) a meteor
B) a meteorite
C) a meteoroid
D) a meteor shower

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