Bimonthly Exam CI 5th Grade

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Bimonthly ExamElementary Section / Fifth Grade / Contract I

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A. Read careu!!" the stor". #$der!i$e %ith b!ue ase$te$ce i$ prese$t %ith 'ree$ o$e i$ past %ithora$'e a $e'ati(e se$te$ce a$d %ith "e!!o% a$i$terro'ati(e o$e. ) * poi$ts+

Objects in SpaceA cometis a small solar system body. hey can be as small

as !"" meters or as bi# as eih't" $ilometers across. hey ha%e s&ch lo'mass that they do not become spherical( or ro&nd. )ost comets ha%e ellipticalorbits aro&nd the s&n. Some comets ha%e *""+year orbits( and others ta$emillions of years to complete an orbit. A comet moves very slowly.

Comets are distin#&ished by their coma and their tail. A coma is athin( f&,,y atmosphere that s&rro&nds the center of the comet(astrona&ts 'ish to e,ami$eit. -i$e comets( comas are made &p

of ice and d&st. hey form 'hen a comet passes close to the s&nand dont %ie'htoo m&ch. A tail is the trails of #as and d&st thata comet lea%es behind as it passes throh the so!ar s"stem.

hese trails &s&ally lea%e behind solid debris of d&st particles thatyo& can only seethroh a te!escopeor an obser(ator". It loo$s li$e a (ie!.

An asteroidis a small roc$y body that orbits the s&n. Asteroids are sometimesreferred to as minor planets. Asteroids are made &p of carbon( roc$s( andmetals. )ost asteroids in o&r solar system ha%e orbits that lie bet'een )arsand &piter. 0nli$e comets( asteroids do not ha%e a coma or a tail( althoh

they seem to -". he bi##est recorded asteroid is called Ceres. Ceres is !("""$ilometers across and rohly a 1&arter the si,e of o&r moo$.2o& may thi$it doesnt maea di3erence( b&t it does.

A meteoroid is a small body made &p of d&st or debris that tra%els throh thespace %ac&&m. he space %ac&&m is more commonly referred to as o&terspace. It is the space bet'een celestial bodies that is most empty of matter.)eteoroids are not %ery bi# in diameter + they can be as small as a peiceofd&st. A meteor is the %isible path of a meteoroid that enters the earth4satmosphere and it is easy to disco(eron the s&rface.


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eteoritesocc&r 'hen the path of a meteoroid and the path of the earth4sorbit aro&nd the s&n collide. A meteor sho'er is made &p of a lar#e n&mber ofmeteors that come from a partic&lar re#ion in the 'a!a,". )eteor sho'ersocc&r 'hen the earth passes throh a re#ion of space debris( s&ch as d&stparticles left from a comet4s trail( b&t it is %ery brei. Arent yo& thrilled5

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=. R66AL 6N96NG In o&ter space there is no air resistance all objects inmotion 'ill stay in motion. 6ith that in mind( 'hat do yo& thin$ ca&ses cometsand asteroids to mo%e5 7* 8OI9S:

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e: A small solar system body is not a planet. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@

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