Question

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neos
when scientists discuss objects that might hit earth, what term do they use to describe them as a group?
near - earth objects
asteroids and comets
shoemaker - levy 9
celestial bodies

Explanation:

NEOS stands for Near - Earth Objects. This is a commonly used term in astronomy to refer to a group of objects (such as asteroids and comets) that have orbits bringing them into proximity with Earth. Shoemaker - Levy 9 is a specific comet, and celestial bodies is a very general term.

Answer:

near - Earth objects