How Is the Coma of a Comet Produced

question 3

Multiple Choice

How is the coma of a comet produced

• A)Rocky material breaks off from the comet to form the coma.
• B)The coma is a cloud of particles that the comet has swept up in its orbital path.
• C)Ices vaporize to become gas that forms the coma around the comet.
• D)Particles in the solar wind get caught in the comet's magnetic field to form the coma.

---

Definitions:

Indifference

A lack of interest, concern, or sympathy towards others or a specific situation.

Avenues of Communication

The various methods or channels through which information is transmitted or exchanged between individuals or groups.

Poverty Line

A financial threshold below which an individual or family is considered to be living in poverty, based on income.

Yearly Cash Income

The total amount of money received annually from various sources before taxes and other deductions.