A student investigates the characteristics of two objects in space.

Object X Object Y
made of ice and dust made of rock
takes more than 100 years to orbit the Sun takes about 4 years to orbit the Sun

Which statement BEST describes the objects?

A student investigates the characteristics of two objects in space.

Object X Object Y
made of ice and dust made of rock
takes more than 100 years to orbit the Sun takes about 4 years to orbit the Sun

Which statement BEST describes the objects?

Object X is a comet, and Object Y is a meteor.

Object X is a comet, and Object Y is an asteroid.

Object X is an asteroid, and Object Y is a comet.

Object X is an asteroid, and Object Y is a meteor.