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What characteristic best identifies it as a comet? Comets are streaks of light. Comets are larger than asteroids. Comets enter the Earth's atmosphere. Comets develop a fuzzy, cloud-like shell called a coma, as well as a tail.

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Answered by PsyDAG
From Wikipedia:

A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing. This produces a visible atmosphere or coma, and sometimes also a tail.
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