Which of the given options correctly defines a comet?

Small star

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Small object that goes around Sun

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Ice giant

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Planet

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Solution

The correct option is B
Small object that goes around Sun

- A comet is a Solar System body that goes around the sun in an elliptical orbit.
- It is composed to ice, dust, rock and frozen gases.

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