An astronomy club is sorting information cards about objects in the Solar System.
Complete the table by choosing one type of object from the list for each card.
asteroid comet dwarf planet planet
| Card | Information on the card | Type of object |
|---|---|---|
| A | Ceres | |
| B | a small body of ice and dust that travels around the Sun on a highly elliptical path | |
| C | a small, irregular object made of rock and metal, found between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
80 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 7.1 The Solar System and gravity, covering 7.1.1 Weight and g on different bodies in space, 7.1.2 The Solar System, 7.1.3 Changing ideas about the Solar System, 7.1.4 Orbits of moons, planets, comets and satellites, and 7.1.5 Gravity and orbital motion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.