Why Do Comets Have a Tail

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why do comets have a tail?

• A) they are balls of fire and the tail are flames that trail behind the comet
• B) they are balls of fire and the tail is smoke trailing from the burning comet
• C) solar wind strips off gas and dust, forming a tail pointing away from the Sun
• D) comets do not have a tail, but most dogs do

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